Art is to be
Art is to be admired rather than explained. The jargon of these sculptors is beyond me. I do not precisely know why I admire a green granite, female, apparently pregnant monster with one eye going around a square corner. Ezra Pound
Sculptors
I like the idea
I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something – that solitary existence. Ewan McGregor
Surely it is one
Surely it is one of the requisites of a tasteful garb that the expression of effort to please shall be wanting in it; that the mysteries of the toilet shall not be suggested by it; that the steps to its completion shall be knocked away like the sculptor’s ladder from the statue, and the mental … Read more
I was inspired by
I was inspired by the marvelous example of Giacometti, the great sculptor. He always said that his dream was to do a bust so small that it could enter a matchbook, but so heavy that no one could lift it. That’s what a good book should be. Elie Wiesel
The sculptor produces the
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed – it is a process of elimination. Elbert Hubbard
An actor is a
An actor is a sculptor who carves in snow. Edwin Booth
The qualities that one
The qualities that one needs to be a good goalkeeper are exactly the same as to be a good sculptor. In both professions one should have a good relationship with time and space. Eduardo Chillida
One can easily tell
One can easily tell that the creator of the paintings in the Sistine Chapel was above all a sculptor Edvard Munch
The only kind of
The only kind of sublimity which a painter or sculptor should aim at is to express by certain proportions and positions of limbs and features that strength and dignity of mind, and vigor and activity of body, which enables men to conceive and execute great actions. Edmund Burke
I don\\’t want you
I don’t want you to praise me…Some praise me because I am a colored girl, and I don’t want that kind of praise. I had rather you would point out my defects, for that will teach me something. Edmonia Lewis