"Sculpture may be almost anything: a monument, a statue, an old coin, a bas-relief, a portrait bust, a lifelong struggle against heavy odds."

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Source : Malvina Hoffman (1939). “Sculpture inside and out”

Malvina Hoffman

#Art Quotes #Struggle Quotes #Odds Quotes

“Why are there five syllables in the word â€œmonosyllabicâ€?”
“I think one of the reasons our court system wants to remove The 10 Commandments is because The 10 Commandments reminds us we are sinners.”
“I am a musician, a songwriter, music fan. I live in New York City and I love my job.”
“I mean, if I believed, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that a truck was coming at you, and you didnâ€™t believe that truck was bearing down on you, there is a certain point where I tackle you. And this is more important than that.”
“As with other movements of the spirit, simplicity can be both a cause and an effect. As a spiritual path develops, so there is a yearning for a simpler life; as we simplify our life, so the inner voice becomes clearer.”

Source : Jennifer Kavanagh (2011). “Simplicity Made Easy”, p.9, John Hunt Publishing
“I want to moan and writhe with you and I want to go up to you and kiss your mouth and pull you to me and say "I love you I love you I love you" while stripping. I want you so bad it stings.”
“A woman's love for a man is half animal passion and half hate. The more a woman loves a man, the more she hates him.”

Source : Jed Rubenfeld (2007). “The Interpretation of Murder: A Novel”, p.229, Macmillan
“I always ask myself, "Did I get one percent better today?"”

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