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Henry Moore
English
Sculptor
About the author
It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work.
Henry Moore,
English
Sculptor
#Work
#Job
#Mistake
#Tension
To know one thing, you must know the opposite.
Henry Moore,
English
Sculptor
The secret of life is to have a task, something you devote your entire life to, something you bring everything to, every minute of the day for the rest of your life. And the most important thing is, it must be something you cannot possibly do.
Henry Moore,
English
Sculptor
#Life
#Day
#Rest
I think in terms of the day's resolutions, not the years'.
Henry Moore,
English
Sculptor
#Years
#Day
Discipline in art is a fundamental struggle to understand oneself, as much as to understand what one is drawing.
Henry Moore,
English
Sculptor
#Art
#Struggle
#Discipline
The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts.
Henry Moore,
English
Sculptor
#Habit
#Creation
#Excitement
#Obsession
A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.
Henry Moore,
English
Sculptor
#Words
Seeing that picture, for me, was like Chartres Cathedral.
Henry Moore,
English
Sculptor