Beautiful Quote by Oscar Wilde

The statue is then beautiful when it begins to be incomprehensible, when it is passing out of criticism, and can no longer be defined…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the human soul.

— Joseph Addison

I prefer you to take as your model a mediocre sculpture rather than an excellent painting, for from painted objects we train our hand…

— Leon Battista Alberti

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.

— Joseph Addison

Style, like the human body, is specially beautiful when the veins are not prominent and the bones cannot be counted.

— Tacitus

It is all very well for people with fine arts degrees, but for ordinary people like myself, we want a statue to look like…

— Ken Livingstone

In every block of marble I see a statue as plain as though it stood before me, shaped and perfect in attitude and action.…

— Anonymous

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.

— Joseph Addison

That sculpture is more admirable than painting for the reason that it contains relief and painting does not is completely false. ... Rather, how…

— Galileo Galilei

The wrinkled face that shows life's experiences, the rough hands that mold the world, the withered body that stand proud in spite of difficulties…

— Anonymous

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