Appearance Quote by Andy Goldsworthy

When I’m working with materials it’s not just the leaf or the stone, it’s the processes that are behind them that are important. That’s…

— Andy Goldsworthy

The body is the substance of the stone.

— George Ripley

The hard surface of the stone is impervious to nothing in the end. The heat of the sun leaves evidence of daylight. Each drop…

— Susan Griffin

A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.

— George Herbert

A rock or stone is not a subject that, of itself, may interest a philosopher to study; but, when he comes to see the…

— James Hutton

One begins to realize that art... in setting out to express nature with ever growing accuracy, teaches us to look, to perceive, to feel.…

— Georges Clemenceau

I have to understand the nature of change. And I cannot just work with stone or the more permanent materials. I need to work…

— Andy Goldsworthy

“Stone is a primal matter, inhuman in its duration. Yet despite its incalculable temporality, the lithic is not some vast and alien outside. A…

— Jeffrey Jerome Cohen

Focus on an object of some type, hopefully an object that's beautiful or powerful. You could find a pretty colored stone that you just…

— Frederick Lenz

Stones define Rock!

— Desmond Fouche

A stone that looks satisfied with its position reflects the sense of ease the waller felt when placing it there.

— Dan Snow

It is the nature of stone to be satisfied. It is the nature of water to want to be somewhere else.

— Mary Oliver