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Sculptor Inspirational Quotes (6125)

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I have never seen an angel. Show me an angel, and I'll paint one.
Gustave Courbet
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... all of my life I've made things that are like fragmented mirrors of what I perceive to be the world. As far as I'm concerned the fact that in 1990 the human body is still a taboo subject is unbelievably ridiculous. What exactly is frightening about the human body?
David Wojnarowicz
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I am interested in ideas, not merely in visual products.
Marcel Duchamp
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I don't think there's anything really wrong with influence because I think that one can use another man's art as material either literally or just implying that they're doing that, without it representing a lack of a point of view.
Robert Rauschenberg
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not only have children most certainly a right to their own ambitions, but their own lack of ambitions.
Cornelia Parker
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Нaving such a huge fan base, it's hard to see that and be motivated when you have so many people who support you and want to see you perform.
Jeff Hardy
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Its likely that a general pattern of behavior among threatened human societies is to become more blindered, rather than more focused on the crisis, as they fall.
Ed Ayres
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I was given the gifts of the artist, and the trouble that goes with them: So I have that blessing, and there was never a time thatI questioned it or doubted it.... For forty years, I wanted to jump out of windows.
Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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If the dream is a translation of waking life, waking life is also a translation of the dream.
Rene Magritte
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If we now seek the spiritual significance of the technique of Michelangelo we shall find that his sculpture expressed restless energy.
Auguste Rodin
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The need to manage oneself is creating a revolution in human affairs.
Peter Drucker
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Art ... is as much a source of happiness for the beginner as for the master. One forgets everything in one's work.
Marie Bashkirtseff
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When Michael Werner saw a painting of mine, such as Die grosse Nacht im Eimer, which back then nobody wanted and everybody thought was ridiculous, he realized that this was the right provocation, that it represented the feeling of the times in the right way.
Georg Baselitz
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I'd been doing projects outdoors for the public. I made pigeons eat geometry by putting bread out in rhomboids and triangles. I don't know if this activity made sense, but the work was available.
Jenny Holzer
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I can't edit the materials I work with. My remit is to work with nature as a whole.
Andy Goldsworthy
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For me, it would be very difficult to express an opinion about our times without humor. I don't think you could do that.
Camille Henrot
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I need to see the original paintings just as little as I have to read the original manuscripts of books.
Rene Magritte
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Landscapes, heads and naked women are called artistic photography, while photographs of current events are called press photography.
Alexander Rodchenko
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I ran the Boston Marathon out of love. I believe that love is the basis of all meaningful human endeavor. Yet it was a love that was incomplete until it was shared with others.
Bobbi Gibb
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A work of art doesn't have to be explained. If you do not have any feeling about this, I cannot explain it to you. If this doesn't touch you, I have failed.
Louise Bourgeois
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There would be no bohemia without smoking.
David Hockney
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The eye awakened is the eye in love.
Frederick Franck
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Enthusiasm for one's goal lessens the disagreeableness of working toward it.
Thomas Eakins
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I wanted to be with the men I admired rather than the Scottish Arts Council crowd, so I spent a lot of time in graveyards. You get less trouble from the dead.
Alexander Stoddart
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