The best artist has that thought alone Which is contained within the marble shell; The sculptor`s hand can only break the spell To free the figures slumbering in the stone
Michelangelo
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.
Elbert Hubbard
Baby it out. That`s an old marble shooter`s expression for approaching your target cautiosly instead of trying to take it out with one shot.
Henry Fonda
The greatest artist has no conception which a single block of white marble does not potentially contain within its mass, but only a hand obedient to the mind can penetrate to this image.
Amanya Mushega
The girls team might as well have a target on their back as the undefeated Marble Valley League champions. They`ll be a fun group to watch.
Kevin Quinn
The color of the Great Canon itself is red, a light Indian Red, and the material sandstone and red marble and is in terraces all the way down.
Barbara Reynolds
The building is a national tragedy - a cross between a concrete candy box and a marble sarcophagus in which the art of architecture lies buried.
Ahmad Smith
The best artist has that thought alone Which is contained within the marble shell; The sculptor`s hand can only break the spell To free the figures slumbering in the stone.
Amanya Mushega
If every year is a marble, how many marbles do you have left? How many sunrises, how many opportunities to rise to the full stature of your being?
Joy Page
I think the hardest part of writing is revising. And by that I mean the following: A novelist has to create the piece of marble and then chip away to find the figure in it.
Chaim Potok