Statue Quotes

230 quotes by 186 authors

The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal and hasten the resurrection of the dead. — William Lloyd Garrison
I have a wonderful make-up crew. They're the same people restoring the Statue of Liberty. — Bob Hope
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of… — Elbert Hubbard
Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be… — Victor Hugo
Did you see the statue topple? Bill Clinton got nostalgic seeing something that big in a beret go down. — Craig Kilborn
Every human being has within him an ideal man, just as every piece of marble contains in a rough state a statue as beautiful as… — Jose Marti
There's a statue of Jimmy Stewart in the Hollywood Wax Museum, and the statue talks better than he does. — Dean Martin
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it. — Michelangelo
I have absolutely no regret about my vote against this war. The same questions remain. The cost in human lives, the cost to our budget,… — Nancy Pelosi
The Statue of Liberty is no longer saying, 'Give me your poor, your tired, your huddled masses.' She's got a baseball bat and yelling, 'You… — Robin Williams
You may name a bronze statue 'Liberty,' or a painted figure in a city hall 'Commerce,' or a marble form in a temple 'Athene' or… — George Edward Woodberry
The Statue of Liberty's gender changed nothing. It was the same here as anywhere: men and their wars. — Jeffrey Eugenides
If you have a statue in the city centre you could go past it every day on your way to school and never even notice… — Banksy
Freedom is in danger of degenerating into mere arbitrariness unless it is lived in terms of responsibleness. That is why I recommend that the Statue… — Viktor E. Frankl
Never let me lose the marvel of your statue-like eyes, or the accent the solitary rose of your breath places on my cheek at night.… — Federico Garcia Lorca
My gripe is not with lovers of the truth but with truth herself. What succor, what consolation is there in truth, compared to a story?… — Diane Setterfield
I took a puff of the wrong cigarette at a fraternity dance once, and the cops had to get me, y'know. I broke two teeth… — Woody Allen
The eye of a man should be still more reverent before the rising of a young maiden than before the rising of a star. The… — Victor Hugo
The Marquis sighed. "I thought it was just a legend," he said. "Like the alligators in the sewers of New York City." Old Bailey nodded,… — Neil Gaiman
It was a real whale, a photograph of a real whale. I looked into its tiny wise eye and wondered where that eye was now.… — Miranda July

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