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With sculpting, nothing is cloudy or mystical. It's just about this object, and if you're trying to depict reality, and you do it well, then the outcome is the truth. -- Channing Tatum
You create a blueprint of your best performance, and you're happiest the night you surpass that blueprint. That won't happen that often, but it will happen. It's like sculpting: you keep refining. When you have a piece that is yours, that is just you, that becomes obsessive; you think about it all the time. -- Kenneth Cranham
I liked sculpting better than painting. You have more freedom in sculpting. -- Anthony Quinn
I think very abstractly when I'm writing. Then, as the project moves on, it becomes more like sculpting. -- James Horner
I recently took up ice sculpting. Last night I made an ice cube. This morning I made 12, I was prolific. -- Mitch Hedberg
I enjoy doing digital work. I enjoy sculpting digitally. I've had my digital sculptures on covers of the top digital magazines. -- Rick Baker
I've always been a creative person, and I'd always wanted to paint, so I went to art school and began painting and sculpting. -- Shirley Eaton
I was not born into the world of the stuntman and the daredevil; I was born into the world of theater and writing and sculpting and classical music. -- Philippe Petit
I've always been creating my whole life, you know. I've just had a need to create, whether it was sculpting or writing or directing. It's just ever since I was a kid, I don't know. -- Dan Fogler
I tell my workshop students, 'I want you to think of yourselves as artists. Then, when you're writing, you're painting, you're crafting, you're making a design, you're sculpting, you're creating choreography, sound, a sound script.' -- Juan Felipe Herrera
When I first met my husband, he was sculpting Vilnius out of clay - a sort of Vilnius, anyhow: a map of an imaginary European city based on the Lithuanian capital - to illustrate his second novel. -- Elizabeth McCracken
My brother liked sewing and sculpting and making things, and my sister sewed and painted and cooked and baked. She's a professional baker now and makes the most gorgeous sculpture-like cakes. She's the queen of wedding cakes in the Lake Tahoe area. -- John Lasseter
I'm a classically trained painter, and I was an illustrator in New York working with Fortune 500s companies as well as the NBA and the Olympics. I first got into sculpting when I created a sculpture based on a painting I had done for the 1984 Olympics. -- Richard MacDonald
Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately. -- Edward Weston
I do feel like animated films really combine a lot of different of art forms: film-making and writing and drawing and painting - to a certain extent, even sculpting. It's a wonderful medium to work with as a craftsman because it's such so rich and so varied and so expressive. -- John Musker
Artists need some kind of stimulating experience a lot of times, which crystallizes when you sing about it or paint it or sculpt it. You literally mold the experience the way you want. It's therapy. -- Erykah Badu
Editing feels almost like sculpting or a form of continuing the writing process. -- Sydney Pollack
You are the Michelangelo of your own life. The David you are sculpting is you. -- Joe Vitale
God uses chronic pain and weakness, along with other afflictions, as his chisel for sculpting our lives. -- J. I. Packer
He earned his love through discipline, a thundering velvet hand, his gentle means of sculpting souls took me years to understand. -- Dan Fogelberg
When sculpting the human figure in stone it is necessary to draw the whole form out of the content of the head. -- Rudolf Steiner
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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. -- George Bernard Shaw
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Your gifts lie in the place where your values, passions and strengths meet. Discovering that place is the first step toward sculpting your masterpiece, Your Life. -- Michelangelo
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. -- Jacob Nordby
Well, as a visual artist working with the phenomenon of cinema, the grammar of cinema, [making a feature] was bound to happen. Everything I do is like sculpting with image and sound. -- Nicolas Provost
I studied painting and sculpting at school and became an actress by mistake .... I've had many lovers and still have romances. I am very spoiled. All my life, I've had too many admirers. -- Gina Lollobrigida
Arts is like the power of now. When you're performing, when you're playing, when you're sculpting, painting, it's that moment. I'm in the moment of my life, and that's what I love to do. -- Herb Alpert
Why would anyone even bring up the issue (of the statues) in a country where there are more than 10 state-owned institutions that teach sculpting and more than 20 others that teach the history of art? -- Gamal El-Ghitani
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. -- Andrei Tarkovsky

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