"A sculptor is a person obsessed with the……" — Henry Moore
"A sculptor is a person obsessed with the form and shape of things."
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55 Quotes by Henry Moore
Henry Moore has 55 quotes on this site.
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The soul cannot thrive in the absence of art.
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Being an artist is celebrating life.
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I have always liked drawing, when you draw you see things more intensely.
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A piece of sculpture can have a hole through it and not be weakened if the hole is of a…
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A work can have in it a pent-up energy, an intense life of its own, independent of the subject it…
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Now I really make the little idea from clay, and I hold it in my hand. I can turn it,…
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To know one thing, you must know the opposite.
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The creative habit is like a drug.
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There is nothing greater than enthusiasm.
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Because a work does not aim at reproducing natural appearances it is not, therefore, an escape from life -- but…
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Discipline in art is a fundamental struggle to understand oneself, as much as to understand what one is drawing.
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Recently I have been working in the country, where, carving in the open air, I find sculpture more natural than…
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More Form Quotes
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one of 8,782 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are…
— Hannah Arendt
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The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
— Aristotle
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Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode…
— Aristotle
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To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death,…
— Aristotle
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A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in…
— Aristotle
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Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of…
— Aristotle
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Stopping leaks is a new form of censorship.
— Julian Assange
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There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex,…
— Karen Armstrong
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When we speak the word 'life,' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it…
— Antonin Artaud
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Once upon a time, novelists of the 19th century, such as Charles Dickens, published in serial form.
— Margaret Atwood
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Communications technology changes possibilities for communication, but that doesn't mean it changes the inherited structure of the brain. So you…
— Margaret Atwood
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I don't think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. It's…
— Margaret Atwood
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