Sculpture Quotes
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Why carve? It's a better sculpture that way. I'll never improve the block. So I just started using uncarved blocks.
Carl Andre -
A good sculpture can be rolled downhill without breaking.
Michelangelo
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Baroque sculpture and interior design has a quality of creating an environment that seems organic because it's full of curves and details, like a forest.
Camille Henrot -
I like to make sculpture because it makes my life social. When I make drawings, I work alone. When I work with sculpture I have someone I can work with.
Camille Henrot -
I like the Alice in Wonderland sculpture in Central Park. I love how it's been rained on forever and looks worn down by time.
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes -
The thought of continually eating something like macaroni, spat out by machinery, fills me with fear and revulsion, so I make macaroni sculptures. I make them and make them and then keep on making them, until I bury myself in the process. I call this 'obliteration.'
Yayoi Kusama -
Venice is all sea and sculpture.
Vera Brittain -
A great sculpture can roll down a hill without breaking.
Michelangelo
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All works of nature created by God in heaven and on earth are works of sculpture.
Benvenuto Cellini -
While she was working on Maturity, ... M. Rodin is well aware that people have imagined that he did my sculpture why then do all one can to give credence to these lies.
Paul Claudel -
All of the arts are kin - music and sculpture and dance, those are wordless art forms. But poetry is defined by language. Of course, each art is distinct, and has its own character - not just in terms of media, but in terms of what seems to lie at the heart of it.
Campbell McGrath -
Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture.
Michelangelo -
I'm a very positive person, but this whole concept of having to always be nice, always smiling, always happy, that's not real. It was like I was wearing a mask. I was becoming this perfectly chiselled sculpture, and that was bad. That took a long time to understand.
Alicia Keys -
She was tall and dark-skinned and looked like a Nigerian sculpture. She moved like a lioness, her every step bristling with suppressed violence.
Bonnie Greer
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You can't make a sculpture until you've got a lump of rock.
Eran Creevy -
A sculpture is something that if it falls on your foot, it will break it.
John Chamberlain -
If Michaelangelo made a marble sculpture of a defensive end it would look like Mario Williams.
Dan Dierdorf -
There's no such thing as sculpture or art or anything, it's just a bit of - it's just words, you know, and actually saying everything is art. We're all art, art is just a tag, like a journalists' tag, but artists believe it.
John Lennon The Beatles -
Sculpture is a series of 3-dimensional shapes which, while fitting together, cause the perception of lines to the viewer, even where they do not exist.
Edward J. Fraughton -
Carving a sculpture in wood is such a sensual pleasure when blow by blow the figure grows more and more from the trunk.
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
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I say that the art of sculpture is eight times as great as any other art based on drawing, because a statue has eight views and they must all be equally good.
Benvenuto Cellini -
Just look at the back of Donald Trump's head, any angle. There's some angles that his chin is just, what do I mean? I mean he's sculpted out of some kind of pudding, I think. It looks like his face is sort of melting slowly. I should talk because my face is melting quickly. He's some kind of bizarre sculpture. There's no one really who looks like that.
Barry Blitt -
First of all I think of puppets as sculpture. They are sculpture that moves. You could label it any way you want, but for me it always starts in my mind as a sculpture.
Wayne White -
If an artist has no experience before he makes a painting or a sculpture, he is not an artist.
Naum Gabo