32 Sculptures Quotes for You to Enjoy

Cars are the sculptures of our everyday lives. Chris Bangle

Car Everyday Everyday Lives Our Sculptures Lives

All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important to fashion ones work carefully in its smallest recess and charge every particle of matter with life. Alberto Giacometti

The cultural center of Asia Minor, Pergamon boasted a vast library of 200,000 scrolls, a spectacular 10,000-seat theater, and a monumental Great Altar decorated with sculptures of the Olympian gods defeating the Giants. People came from all around the Mediterranean seeking cures at the famous Temple of Asclepius, god of medicine. Adrienne Mayor

God Great Library People Medicine Mediterranean Monumental Giants Minor All-Around Temple Seeking Vast Altar Around Came Cultural Cures Gods Famous Center Theater Asia Decorated Sculptures Spectacular Defeating Olympian

I'm showing some of my sculptures in Holland in the spring, so we'll see. Alan Vega

Spring See Some Holland Sculptures Showing

Drawings, paintings, and sculptures. That's the three pillars of art academia. Barry McGee

Art Three Drawings Academia Pillars Sculptures Paintings

I learned about Chinese ceramics and African sculptures, I aired my scanty knowledge of the French Impressionists, and I prospered. Bruce Chatwin

Knowledge Scanty About French Learned Impressionist African Chinese Sculptures

Many of my sculptures take a long time to make. Charles Ray

Time Long Long Time Take Make Sculptures Many

They don't send people from large corporations to hire people to make sculptures. Chris Van Allsburg

People Corporations Make Hire Send Sculptures Large

Don't look for obscure formulas or mystery in my work. It is pure joy that I offer you. Look at my sculptures until you see them. Those closest to God have seen them. Constantin Brancusi

Work God You Joy Pure Seen Those See Pure Joy Mystery Obscure Look Until Offer Closest Formulas Them Sculptures

Nobody complains that Bernini's sculptures are too darn real, right? Or that Norman Rockwell's paintings are too creepy. Well, robots can seem real and be loved, too. We're trying to make a new art medium out of robotics. David Hanson

I want people to get inspired by public space - their space. People tend to forget about it because they do the daily thing, but putting up these sculptures breaks the routine. Florentijn Hofman

Daily People Space About Tend Inspired Putting Because Up Forget Get Want Breaks Public Sculptures Routine Thing

They are more beautiful than anything in the world, kinetic sculptures, perfect form in motion. Kate Millett

Beautiful World Kinetic More Perfect Motion Than Form Anything Sculptures

We say to the British government: you have kept those sculptures for almost two centuries. You have cared for them as well as you could, for which we thank you. But now in the name of fairness and morality, please give them back. Melina Mercouri

Government You Thank You Back Please Say Those Morality Give Could Almost Name Well Fairness Thank Which Them Centuries Sculptures Now Cared Kept Two British British Government

The size thing is not some gimmick or attention-getting trick but a genuine undercurrent of the work. Frank Gehry for instance likes to imagine his buildings as sculptures. I like to imagine my sculptures as architectural. Michael Heizer

Work Frank Trick Gimmick Some Architectural Instance Like Likes Genuine Buildings His Size Sculptures Thing Imagine

I created a successful outdoor youth festival - the Liverd festival - against all good advice. It was a great way to explore and investigate social sculptures. Having that as my kind of studio, outside of a museum or precious white-cube gallery, that was a kind of education. Natalie Jeremijenko

Education Good Great Youth Advice Way Kind Outdoor Having Investigate Outside Studio Great Way Festival Precious Against Social Gallery Created Good Advice Successful Explore Sculptures Museum

We've sweated and torn out our hair trying to reconstruct our chosen lives, to fashion them like literary sculptures, at once monumental and yet human. We've applied all of our intelligence, our empathy, our critical faculties, our compassion - and we think, in our delusion, that it's still 1960, and our work is going to get noticed. Nigel Hamilton

Work Fashion Intelligence Compassion Hair Think Our Once Monumental Out Critical Torn Reconstruct Faculties Delusion Empathy Like Still Get Trying Going Human Literary Them Noticed Sculptures Chosen Lives Applied

I bought two sculptures of two baboons called Lord and Lady Muck on an antique piece of furniture from an art exhibition, and it was quite expensive. It was very expensive, actually - way too expensive. Noel Fielding

Art Too Way Furniture Bought Piece Lord Exhibition Very Antique Quite Expensive Lady Sculptures Actually Two

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