Best Sculptor Quotations
104 Sculptor quotes by 87 unique authors
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A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.
— Henry Moore
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It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his…
— Henry Moore
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No person who is not a great sculptor or painter can be an architect. If he is not a sculptor or painter, he can only…
— John Ruskin
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I started making houses for ants because I thought they needed somewhere to live. Then I made them shoes and hats. It was a fantasy…
— Willard Wigan
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I was inspired by the marvelous example of Giacometti, the great sculptor. He always said that his dream was to do a bust so small…
— Elie Wiesel
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They all have tired mouths and bright seamless souls. And a longing (as for sin) sometimes haunts their dreams. They are almost all alike; in…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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This world is a great sculptor’s shop. We are the statues and there’s a rumor going around the shop that some of us are someday…
— C.S. Lewis
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Like a sculptor, if necessary, carve a friend out of stone. Realize that your inner sight is blind and try to see a treasure in…
— Rumi
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Thought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Grandfather's been dead all these years, but if you lifted my skull, by God, in the convolutions of my brain you'd find the big ridges…
— Ray Bradbury
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Man has used human rhythmic movement as raw material out of which to create works of art, as the composer of music uses sound, the…
— Ted Shawn
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Think not of yourself as the architect of your career but as the sculptor. Expect to have to do a lot of hard hammering and…
— B. C. Forbes
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A car designer is really a sculptor.
— Chris Bangle
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Any working composer or painter or sculptor will tell you that inspiration comes at the eighth hour of labour rather than as a bolt out…
— John Williams
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The sculptor who deals with form seeks to imprison beauty in a marble statue that will withstand the ravages of time during millenniums; but a…
— Max Heindel
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The project which we developed, however, was for a sound piece and I was initially curious that a sculptor should be interested in working with…
— Gavin Bryars
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Richard Serra, the great sculptor, personifies an artist for me.
— Charlie Rose
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I did my sculpture as a painter. I did not work as a sculptor.
— Henri Matisse
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Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife,…
— Unknown Author
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We miraculously become what we read. The mind is the sculptor of ones-self, amazingly creating the essence of who we are.
— Johnny Luckett
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And the sculptor woman was so clever in the way she did it. She had the beret just about to leave my hand. So it's…
— Mary Tyler Moore
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The Greek sculptor - I don't think he was very different from any of us.
— Michael Tippett
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The gyms you go to are crowded with guys trying to look like men, as being a man means looking the way a sculptor or…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Today stretches ahead of you waiting to be shaped. You are the sculptor who gets to do the shaping. What today will be like is…
— Steve Maraboli
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Think not of yourself as the architect of your career but as the sculptor. Expect to have to do a lot of hard hammering and…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Sculptor Quotes
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