Top 20 Statuary Quotes

#1. apocalyptic statuary of the post-Hegira expansionist period. I

Dan Simmons

Statuary Quotes #175644
#2. It is hard to believe when I'm with you that there can be anything as still
as solemn as unpleasantly definitive as statuary when right in front of it
in the warm New York 4 o'clock light we are drifting back and forth
between each other like a tree breathing through its spectacles

Frank O'Hara

Statuary Quotes #1864832
#3. Madam de Stael pronounced architecture to be frozen music; so is statuary crystalized spirituality.

Louisa May Alcott

Statuary Quotes #1612556
#4. The statue lies hid in a block of marble; and the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish.

Joseph Addison

Statuary Quotes #1608618
#5. Philosophy does not promise to secure anything external for man, otherwise it would be admitting something that lies beyond its proper subject-matter. For as the material of the carpenter is wood, and that of statuary bronze, so the subject-matter of the art of living is each person's own life.

Epictetus

Statuary Quotes #1498080
#6. Call them what you want. Garden gnomes. Lawn ornaments. Little evil outdoor statuary hell-bent on world domination. It doesn't matter. What does matter is that, right now, they're hiding in plain sight, pretending to be symbols of merriment and good will.

Chuck Sambuchino

Statuary Quotes #1445762
#7. A fellow will hack half a year at a block of marble to make something in stone that hardly resembles a man. The value of statuary is owing to its difficulty. You would not value the finest head cut upon a carrot.

Samuel Johnson

Statuary Quotes #1146927
#8. It is right that people should have a statuary right to holidays and a maximum working week. It is right that part-time workers should have the same equality when it comes to hourly rates.

John Reid

Statuary Quotes #1038510
#9. It was not the sun, but the moonlight that shimmered in the garden, edging the leaves with silver and touching the outlines of the statuary figures.

Diane Setterfield

Statuary Quotes #896099
#10. Just build a classic horseshoe of wood and plaster, and fill it with statuary and curtains, then sit back and savor the beautifully blended results.

Michael A. Walsh

Statuary Quotes #788831
#11. In the domain of painting and statuary, the present-day credo of the worldly wise, especially in France, is this: ... I believe that art is, and can only be, the exact reproduction of nature ... An avenging God has heard the prayers of this multitude; Daguerre was his messiah.

Charles Baudelaire

Statuary Quotes #787457
#12. The true faith discovered was When painted panel, statuary, Glass-mosaic, window-glass, Amended what was told awry By some peasant gospeler.

William Butler Yeats

Statuary Quotes #296992
#13. Defaced ruins of architecture and statuary, like the wrinkles of decrepitude of a once beautiful woman, only make one regret that one did not see them when they were enchanting.

Horace Walpole

Statuary Quotes #162520
#14. Hypocrisy seemed to be the fashionable equivalent of propriety, discretion indistinguishable from morality, and the

Loretta Chase

Statuary Quotes #123746
#15. The U.S. government has been preoccupied with health care 'reform,' but this refers to improving access and insurance coverage and has little or nothing to do with innovation.

Eric Topol

Statuary Quotes #140444
#16. A kiss is just a kiss, were words not expressed by a man tied naked to a tree.

Dixie Waters

Statuary Quotes #422278
#17. I miss you now, I guess like I should have missed you then.

Sara Quin

Statuary Quotes #538350
#18. Growing up, my two favorite books were Woody Allen's 'Side Effects' and Phyllis Diller's 'Housekeeping Hints.' I carried that Phyllis Diller book with me everywhere when I was in fifth or sixth grade. Eventually, it just fell apart.

Jill Davis

Statuary Quotes #919622
#19. Correspondence, which bears much the same relation to personal intercourse that the books of dried plats I sometimes see do to the living and fresh flowers in the lanes and meadows.

Elizabeth Gaskell

Statuary Quotes #944801
#20. Did you ever notice that nobody you see on television looks like anyone you know?

Tom Bodett

Statuary Quotes #1065903

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