"A work can have in it a pent-up……" — Henry Moore
"A work can have in it a pent-up energy, an intense life of its own, independent of the subject it may represent."
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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 sculptor is a person obsessed with the form and shape of things.
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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 Energy Quotes
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The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
— Aristotle
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We really need to kick the carbon habit and stop making our energy from burning things. Climate change is also…
— David Attenborough
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We have to rethink our whole energy approach, which is hard to do because we're so dependent on oil, not…
— Margaret Atwood
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Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious…
— Sai Baba
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The School Energy Crisis Relief Act authorizes the Secretary of Energy to issue energy assistance grants to help the poorest…
— Joe Baca
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The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings.
— Erykah Badu
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What's most important in animation is the emotions and the ideas being portrayed. I'm a great believer of energy and…
— Ralph Bakshi
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Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.
— Hosea Ballou
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It's a question of spreading the available energy, aerobic and anaerobic, evenly over four minutes. If you run one part…
— Roger Bannister
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The older I get the more I try not to waste my time on negative energy.
— Christine Baranski
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I look at myself, and I see a Spanish person who's trying to be understood by an English-speaking audience and…
— Javier Bardem
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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot…
— John Adams
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