Fixed Quote by Hippolyte Taine

All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important to fashion ones work…

— Alberto Giacometti

I think that any sculpture is a response to its environment. It can be brought to life or put to sleep by the environment.

— Andy Goldsworthy

The germ of an idea doesn't make the sculpture that stands up... so the next stage is hard work

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

A sculpture is something that if it falls on your foot, it will break it.

— John Chamberlain

Sculpture is like farming. If you just keep at it, you can get quite a lot done.

— Ruth Asawa

Sculptures permit me to create real volume One can touch the forms, one can give them smoothness, the sensuality that one wants.

— Fernando Botero

The sculptor who deals with form seeks to imprison beauty in a marble statue that will withstand the ravages of time during millenniums; but…

— Max Heindel

I'm not a sculptor; I'm a hard-edged model maker. You give me a drawing, you give me a prop to replicate, you give me…

— Adam Savage

It seems strange to me that someone thought of making marble statues.

— Pablo Picasso

Before I start carving the idea must be almost complete. I say 'almost' because the really important thing seems to be the sculptor's ability…

— Barbara Hepworth

A piece of sculpture has to be more than a block of wood.

— Gutzon Borglum

Take a relief. You draw it, you carve it out. Later you build it up from a flat surface. There is no other way…

— Urs Fischer