Best Sculpture Words
303 Sculpture quotes by 219 unique authors
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Perhaps the more ‘operatic’ video pieces were a reaction to my knit sculpture, which kept me isolated for so long in the studio that the…
— Oliver Herring
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I had no idea LOVE would catch on the way it did. Oddly enough, I wasn't thinking at all about anticipating the Love generation and…
— Robert Indiana
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Painting and sculpture are very archaic forms. It's the only thing left in our industrial society where an individual alone can make something with not…
— Philip Guston
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I never studied sculpture, engineering or architecture. In fact, after college I applied to seven art schools and was rejected by all seven.
— Janet Echelman
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To accuse me of making sensations is the easiest way of attacking me, and in reality leaves the question of sculpture untouched.
— Jacob Epstein
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As artists, we belong to an ancient and holy tribe. We are the carriers of the truth that spirit moves through us all. When we…
— Julia Cameron
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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
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This building is like a book. Its architecture is the binding, its text is in the glass and sculpture.
— Malcolm Miller
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Creativity is seeing what everyone else sees, but then thinking a new thought that has never been thought before and expressing it somehow.It could be…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Writing is an exercise in sculpture, chipping away at the rock until you find the nose.
— Stanley Elkin
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The fine arts are five in number, namely: painting, sculpture, poetry, music, and architecture, the principal branch of the latter being pastry.
— Marie-Antoine Careme
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All art involves conscious discipline. If one is going to paint, do sculpture, design a building or write a book, it will involve discipline in…
— Edith Schaeffer
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All you can usually say about a poem or a picture is, 'Look at it, listen to it.' Whether you listen to a piece of…
— Basil Bunting
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The thought of continually eating something like macaroni, spat out by machinery, fills me with fear and revulsion, so I make macaroni sculptures. I make…
— Yayoi Kusama
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Modern language must be older than the cave paintings and cave engravings and cave sculptures and dance steps in the soft clay in the caves…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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I hope, too, that my book will illuminate my belief that love of art - be it poetry, storytelling, painting, sculpture, or music - enables…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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I love to draw-pencil, ink pen-I love art. When I go on tour and visit museums in Holland, Germany or England-you know those huge paintings?-I'm…
— Michael Jackson
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Writing nonfiction is more like sculpture, a matter of shaping the research into the finished thing.
— Joan Didion
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Writing is like a sculpture where you remove, you eliminate, in order to make the work visible. Even those pages you remove somehow remain
— Elie Wiesel
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There is the potential for much more spontaneity with prints than there is with the sculpture, which tends to be very slow, accretive kind of…
— Martin Puryear
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Zalasiewicz is convinced that even a moderately competent stratigrapher will, at the distance of a hundred million years or so, be able to tell that…
— Elizabeth Kolbert
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I don't play the lottery. I don't care what my horoscope says. I think most things about the world could be improved if people thought…
— Max Barry
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I have made a sculpture … you will never be finished with it – when you pass around it or see it against the sky……
— Jørn Utzon
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Never yet could I find that a black had uttered a thought above the level of plain narration; never saw even an elemental trait of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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There are men whose manners have the same essential splendor as the simple and awful sculpture on the friezes of the Parthenon, and the remains…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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