Copy nature and you infringe on the work of our Lord. Interpret nature and you are an artist.
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All my life as an artist I have asked myself: What pushes me continually to make sculpture? I have found the answer. art is an action against death. It is a denial of death.
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Imagination is a very precise thing, you know it is not fantasy the man who invented the wheel while he was observing another man walking that is imagination.
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