"I came to painting through sculpture, to images through objects. I think that images sit in the middle, somewhere between objects and words."

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Source : Source: briansherwin-artcritic.blogspot.com

Michael Craig-Martin

#Thinking Quotes #Sculpture Quotes #Painting Quotes

“Did you hear that we're writing Iraq's new Constitution? Why not just give them ours? We're not using it anymore.”
“I always wanted to entertain. When I was little, I would sing in front of the mirror with a hairbrush or my sisters and I would make shows. I always wanted to be on TV.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases to be art.”
“Love is divine only and difficult always. If you think it is easy you are a fool. If you think it is natural you are blind. It is a learned application without reason or motive except that it is God.”
“To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere, without moving anything but your heart.”
“And it's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard rain gonna fall.”
“We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.”

Source : "The Man and His Ideas". Book by Richard Isadore Evans (p. 73), 1968.
“All of a sudden there's a song - there in your hotel room playing your guitar - and you write it, and two or three years later it will come true. It keeps you on your toes.”

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