Quotes About Sculpting

I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.

I like having my hands in the clay. I like the movie-making process.

You are the Michelangelo of your own life. The David you are sculpting is you.

Sculpting a body is different from fitness.

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A fool-proof method for sculpting an elephant: first, get a huge block of marble; then you chip away everything that doesn't look like an elephant.

What do you feel now that I'm soft clay in your hands, Michael?" "Joy," he said. "Pure joy.

The skill to mold the material into what we want must be learned and attentively cultivated.

To give a body and a perfect form to one's thought, this - and only this - is to be an artist.

The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.

Time is clay. Go make something.

Unlike all the other art forms, film is able to seize and render the passage of time, to stop it, almost to possess it in infinity. I'd say that film is the sculpting of time.

Michelangelo was once asked how he would carve an elephant. He replied, "I would take a large piece of stone and take away everything that was not the elephant.

I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.

There's something really raw and exciting about grabbing a lump of clay and creating something unique out of it.

And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men.

I really enjoy sculpting, like wood carving, and do artwork.

They devised such useful tools, skills, and techniques as the potter's wheel, the wagon wheel, the plow, the sailboat, the arch, the vault, the dome, casting in copper and bronze, riveting, brazing and soldering, sculpture

Time is clay; make something.

Living is art.Breathing and heart beating is music.Seeing is painting the world with our eyes.Touching is sculpting the shape of everything.Life is the most intense art of all.

Islanders too are for sculpting.

Sculpting the very earth. That boast stuck in a corner of my mind, though I wasn't sure why, at the time. Perhaps in retrospect what I can only call my revelation was already stirring, like a seed in the watered ground. As I will relate in its place.

I find that the thing that makes every body look the best is great toning, and really, really targeting the muscles, and low cardio, where you're sculpting and getting your heart rate up but not beating yourself up.

imagination, though? Michelangelo said he saw angels in the marble and carved until he set them free. Most of us regard creativity in the same way we regard that statement—as a mysterious