Art Quote by Aristide Maillol

I don't want to think too much about how I'm carving and what I'm carving - you are just carving away the excess clay…

— Erykah Badu

Cutting into color reminds me of the sculptor's direct carving.

— Henri Matisse

Cutting straight into color reminds me of the direct carving of the sculptor.

— Henri Matisse

It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful;…

— Henry David Thoreau

The thrill of creation which we experience which we experience when we see a masterpiece is not unlike the feeling of the artist who…

— Andre Malraux

The impulse for me to want to make sculpture is because I want to make statements, really, on a purely emotional level. And it's…

— Arthur Ganson

The purpose of Art is to create enthusiasm.

— Pablo Picasso

Before I start carving the idea must be almost complete. I say 'almost' because the really important thing seems to be the sculptor's ability…

— Barbara Hepworth

There was this enormous burst of sculptural creative juice in the nineteenth century, and all that stuff is just so decorative. Even in pieces…

— Hugh Hardy

The creative process, so far as we are able to follow it at all, consists in the unconscious activation of an archetypal image and…

— Carl Jung

It is the object which aroused the artist, stimulated his ideas and set of his emotions. These ideas and emotions will be imprisoned in…

— Pablo Picasso

You don't have to compose a masterpiece every time, but I think the challenge of art is always searching for something different, searching for…

— Ludovico Einaudi