Sculptor Quotes

104 Sculptor quotes by 87 unique authors

One can easily tell that the creator of the paintings in the Sistine Chapel was above all a sculptor — Edvard Munch
Without my airplane I am an ordinary man, and a useless one - a trainer without a horse, a sculptor without marble, a priest without… — Richard Bach
The sculptor represents the transition from one pose to another he indicates how insensibly the first glides into the second. In his work we still… — Auguste Rodin
I think I understand something about space. I think the job of a sculptor is spatial as much as it is to do with form — Anish Kapoor
Carving is a source of joy to the artist. . . . To attack the raw material, gradually to extract a shape out of it… — Aristide Maillol
An actor is a sculptor who carves in snow. — Edwin Booth
Man offers himself to God. He stands before Him like the canvas before the painter or the marble before the sculptor. At the same time… — Alexis Carrel
I remember once visiting an outdoor exhibition of sculpture in Arnhem, the Netherlands. One of the artists had placed this notice at the base of… — Unknown Author
When you make something, if you are a painter or a writer, a degree, or a sculptor or whatever or a musician, a degree of… — Simon McBurney
There is the same difference between talent and genius that there is between a stone mason and a sculptor — Robert Green Ingersoll
A couturier must be an architect for design, a sculptor for shape, a painter for color, a musician for harmony, and a philosopher for temperance. — Cristobal Balenciaga
I create my subjects somehow visualizing them in my style. I start as a poet, put the colors and composition down on canvas as a… — Fernando Botero
Waiting for clarity is like being a sculptor staring at a piece of marble, waiting for the statue within to cast off the unneeded pieces.… — Steve Pavlina
Everyone holds his fortune in his own hands, like a sculptor the raw material he will fashion into a figure. But it's the same with… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We take what we think are the tools of spiritual transformation into our own hands and try to sculpt ourselves into robust Christlike specimens. But… — Jerry Bridges
When LOVE played the still hipper Whisky A Go-Go, further west along Sunset, Arthur Lee claims they 'started the whole hippy thing' in tandem with… — Unknown Author
In building a statue, a sculptor doesn't keep adding clay to his subject. Actually, he keeps chiseling away at the nonessentials until the truth of… — Bruce Lee
The gyms you go to are crowded with guys trying to look like men, as if being a man means looking the way a sculptor… — Chuck Palahniuk
I was in analysis and I told my analyst I wanted to be the best sculptor in the world and he said, 'Richard, calm down.' — Richard Serra
The sculptor, the painter the musician the dancer, or any artist, if he can first obtain celebrate in Paris, acquires very easily the esteem and… — Swami Vivekananda
The best sculptor is the one who can most accurately reproduce in marble the image that he sees before him. The good cook follows the… — Sterling W Sill
The great black and white draftsman, the sculptor, and the blind man know that form and color are separate. The form itself is what the… — John French Sloan
Light is the photographic medium par excellence; it is to the photographer what words are to the writer; color and paint to the painter; wood,… — Andreas Feininger
For just as for a flute-player, a sculptor, or an artist, and, in general, for all things that have a function or activity, the good… — Aristotle
O thou sculptor, painter, poet! Take this lesson to thy heart: That is best which lieth nearest; Shape from that thy work of art. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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