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Sculptor Inspirational Quotes (6125)

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All of my knowledge, of both science and religion, I incorporate into the classical tradition of my painting.
Salvador Dali
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I always had the fear of being separated and abandoned. The sewing is my attempt to keep things together and make things whole.
Louise Bourgeois
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I thought that from the moment someone else could do the same as myself, there was no difference between the pictures and they should not be signed. Afterwards I realized it was not so and began to sign my pictures again. Picasso had begun again anyhow.
Georges Braque
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You can't understand how strange it was to be a sculptor who exhibited photographs. (On exhibitions of his earthworks and land art pieces.)
Dennis Oppenheim
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Wherever I am in the world, my perfect day begins with waking up and heading to the beach or the pool or somewhere I can be semi-comatose. I just wake up and go to the sun.
Zaha Hadid
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There's always something you missed or something you didn't notice or somehow you got wrong... I don't really have a beginning.
Damien Hirst
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You haven't time to think about the composition. In working directly from nature, the painter ends up by simply aiming at an effect, and not composing the picture at all and he soon becomes monotonous.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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Man, there's another freedom out there, and it comes from somewhere else, and that somewhere else is the place I'm interested in.
Frank Gehry
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One thing that success has taught me is censorship.
Tracey Emin
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What surprises me about humanity is that in the end such a narrow range of plights defines our moral lives.
Douglas Coupland
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[T]hroughout the ages to be educated meant to be unproductive.... our word school - and its equivalent in all European languages - derives from a Greek word meaning leisure.
Peter Drucker
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I believe so much in the power of performance I don't want to convince people. I want them to experience it and come away convinced on their own.
Marina Abramovic
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For me, sculpture is the body. My body is my sculpture.
Louise Bourgeois
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You won't do any more housework Then you go to the bin.
Kate Millett
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You would think death was an optional extra nowadays. Nobody wants to tick that box.
David Hockney
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Mud, rubbish and dirt are man's companions all his life shouldn't they be precious to him, and isn't one doing man's service to remind him of their beauty?
Jean Dubuffet
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I'm known as a light artist. But rather than be someone who depicted light, or painted light in some way, I wanted to have the work be light.
James Turrell
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Performance art is going to be the future. Plays on Broadway are so restricted. But performance art is like haikus, just one line thing. And it's more casual but more interesting.
Yoko Ono
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People often swear the first time they see my work. I like that.
Willard Wigan
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Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play.
Max Beckmann
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Educate the heart. Let us have good men.
Hiram Powers
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I never allowed myself the luxury of those brilliant, beautiful colors until I went to India and saw people walking around in them or dragging them in the mud. I realised they were not so artificial.
Robert Rauschenberg
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Scale is very, very important, like the scale of a person is very important. It's to do with the size of our space, the fact they are big sculptures, they are still human scale.
Anthony Caro
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Being an artist is not easy - I have always said that to the students I have taught over the years. It's a huge sacrifice.
Marina Abramovic
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