Benvenuto Cellini Quotes
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Sculpture is the best comment that a painter can make on painting.
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President Obama and Secretary Clinton created a vacuum the way they got out of Iraq, because they got out - what, they shouldn't have been in, but once they got in, the way they got out was a disaster. And ISIS was formed.
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The love of God is not created- it is His nature.
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Sculpture is what you bump into when you back up to see a painting.
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Everything in your world is created by what you think.
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You are here to do something you are uniquely created for. No one else can do it like you can, that's why you're here.
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The Parthenon is really only a farmyard over which someone put a roof; colonades and sculptures were added because there were people in Athens who happened to be working and wanted to express themselves.
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The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.
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The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.
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Everything you can imagine, nature has already created.
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The same thinking and actions that created our problems cannot be used to solve them.
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The discipline of suffering, of great suffering- do you not know that only this discipline has created all enhancements of man so far? That tension of the soul in unhappiness which cultivates its strength, its shudders face to face with great ruin, its inventiveness and courage in enduring, preserving, interpreting, and exploiting suffering, and whatever has been granted to it of profundity, secret, mask, spirit, cunning, greatness- was it not granted to it through suffering, through the discipline of great suffering?
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Time is a created thing. To say 'I don't have time' is to say 'I don't want to.'
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One of the good things about globalization is it has created a single international music community, and I feel very much part of it.
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The force generated by nonviolence is infinitely greater than the force of all the arms created by man's ingenuity.
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A good sculpture can be rolled downhill without breaking.
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God created a system which gave us freewill.
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I'm most proud of having created something that men never completely get.
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Songs seem to always spring from improvisation.
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For talking monkeys to speak of truth is hubris of the highest degree. Where is it writ large that talking monkeys should be able to model the cosmos? If a sea urchin or a racoon were to propose to you that it had a viable truth about the universe, the absurdity of that assertion would be self-evident, but in our case we make an exception.
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All works of nature created by God in heaven and on earth are works of sculpture.
