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Henry Moore Quotes
«Discipline in art is a fundamental struggle to understand oneself, as much as to understand what one is drawing.»
«To know one thing, you must know the opposite»
Author: Henry Moore
(Sculptor)
«The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts.»
«A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.»
«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.»
«Seeing that picture, for me, was like Chartres Cathedral.»
Author: Henry Moore
(Sculptor)
«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.»
«I find in all the artists that I admire most a disturbing element, a distortion, giving evidence of a struggle . . . . In great art, this conflict is hidden, it is unresolved. All that is bursting with energy is disturbing - not perfect.»
Author: Henry Moore
(Sculptor)