Quotes About Being A Sculptor

#1. Waiting for clarity is like being a sculptor staring at a piece of marble, waiting for the statue within to cast off the unneeded pieces. Do not wait for clarity to spontaneously materialize-gra b a chisel and get busy!

Steve Pavlina

#2. It's very inconvenient being a sculptor. It's like playing the double-bass; one's so handicapped by one's baggage.

Dorothy L. Sayers

#3. I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence.

Ewan McGregor

#4. I've lived the American dream.

Cathy McMorris Rodgers

#5. The gyms you go to are crowded with guys trying to look like men, as if being a man means looking the way a sculptor or art director says.
Like Tyler says, even a souffle looks pumped.

Chuck Palahniuk

#6. I sailed up to the cold stars but they were cold no longer, and I grew bigger and bigger until I was the stars and they were me, and I was Union, and for a single solitary glittering instant I was the universe.

George R R Martin

#7. Yes, one uses what one knows, but autobiography means something else. I should never be able to write a real autobiography; I always end by falsifying and fictionalizing - I'm a liar, in fact. That means I'm a novelist, after all. I write about what I know.

Alberto Moravia

#8. Some directors were brilliant in the silent era but never felt at home in sound. It's like a sculptor being forced to take up painting.

Kevin Brownlow

#9. If you can't write at least a paragraph on your goal then it is clearly not compelling enough. You need to either find the right reason or find the right goal.

Tony Johnson

#10. You can test me, haunt me...all you want.

D.P. Joynes

#11. Lost! Lost! Lost! Better a whole world on fire than a soul lost! Better every star quenched and the skies a wreck than a single soul to be lost!

Charles Spurgeon

#12. Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, a good mother, good-looking, good-tempered, well-dressed, well-groomed, and unaggressive.

Marya Mannes

#13. I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I almost certainly wouldn't still be here if it weren't for them.

Billy Graham

#14. Strange indeed would it be if all the space around us be empty, mere waste void, and the inhabitants of Earth the only forms in which intelligence could clothe itself.

Annie Besant

#15. The idea of being a painter, I've always thought, is better than being an artist or a sculptor.

Damien Hirst

#16. I'm kind of new to Twitter. I'm about one year in, so I'm a little late to the party.

Josh Charles

#17. If I say, "I am weak," I ensure that I stay weak. If I say, "I cannot," "I'm not the type to," "I am not able," then I set up a self-fulfilling prophecy. As I think of myself, so I shall be.

Vironika Tugaleva

#18. Nails. The gyms you go to are crowded with guys trying to look like men, as if being a man means looking the way a sculptor or an art director says.

Chuck Palahniuk

#19. Yeah, I'm just a medical marvel, and I'm taking my marvelous ass home.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#20. Most men hate to shop. That's why the men's department is usually on the first floor of a department store, two inches from the door.

John Wayne

#21. The chief aim of Interpretation is not instruction, but provocation.

Freeman Tilden

#22. Best while you have it use your breath, There is no drinking after death.

Dario Fo

#23. Paul Klee seems to handle colors and dreams as if they both came out of a box of children's toys. He plays and dreams with whatever he finds.

Jean Helion