Famous Quotes & Sayings

Henri Matisse

I did my sculpture as a painter. I did not work as a sculptor.

Eduardo Chillida

No one can teach that which is inside another, each person must find it on his own and find a way to express it.

Julie Mitchell

I don't do sculpture in the traditional sense,

Andy Goldsworthy

The main source of my income is through the commissions of the large-scale works and big sculptures, the projects.

Constantin Brancusi

Why talk about sculpture when I can photograph it?

Damien Hirst

I have titles floating around in my head; I have sculptures floating around in my head. It's like a collage.

Alexander Pope

Then marble, soften'd into life, grew warm.

Michelangelo

A good sculpture can be rolled downhill without breaking.

Michelangelo

Sculpture is made by taking away, while painting is made by adding.

David Ricardo

There is no way of keeping profits up but by keeping wages down....

David Hockney

The way we see things is constantly changing. At the moment the way we see things has been left a lot to the camera. That shouldn't necessarily be.

David Duchovny

It's rare in movies or even in life where somebody owns up to their needs. I guess in a relationship it's the only way it has a chance to survive it.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

I found the best way is to use Chiropractors, not only after injury, but also before injury.

Beatrice Wood

Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.

Bear Grylls

Change the way you use your time, and you change your life.

Audre Lorde

I cannot shut you out the way I shut the others out, so maybe I can destroy you. Must destroy you?

Athol Fugard

Theater will never, and never has, gotten audiences like film. But theater goes to work on society in a different and more subversive way.

Antonis Samaras

The best way for someone to govern is to set an example.

David Icke

Interestingly, the British government announced a few weeks ago that they were going to introduce 500 educational targets for preschool children. And teachers complained that "when are the children going to have time to play?" Well, they're not supposed to play, because play is a right-brain, ad-lib, creative pursuit. The idiot politicians who are introducing it don't understand this, but the shadow-people from which it is generated certainly do. They want to stimulate the left brain as early as possible.

David Hockney

Teaching people to draw is teaching people to look

David Hockney

I have never really done any teaching and maybe I should have done. I am not power-mad enough.

David Hockney

I was aware that the teaching of drawing was being stopped almost 30 years ago. And I always said, 'The teaching of drawing is the teaching of looking.' A lot of people don't look very hard.

David Hume

Eloquence, when at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection; but addressing itself entirely to the fancy or the affections, captivates the willing hearers, and subdues their understanding. Happily, this pitch it seldom attains. But what a Tully or a Demosthenes could scarcely effect over a Roman or Athenian audience, every Capuchin, every itinerant or stationary teacher can perform over the generality of mankind, and in a higher degree, by touching such gross and vulgar passions.

David Dreman

Experience teaches us that when "everyone" comes to the same conclusion, that conclusion is just about always wrong.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

I propose that a teacher's pay be tied to merit, not tenure. And I propose that a teacher's employment be tied to performance, not just showing up.

Ben Vereen

I had a teacher, he was 86 years old and his name was Luigi in New York City, and he said, 'Never stop moving. You get to reinvent yourself.' So you have to find ways to reinventing yourself. Especially today, because it's a whole different market - social media is so important.

Benazir Bhutto

In distinguishing between Islamic teachings and social taboos, we must remember that Islam forbids injustice; Injustice against people, against nations, against women. It shuns race, color, and gender as a basis of distinction amongst fellowmen. It enshrines piety as the sole criteria for judging humankind.