Henry Moore Quotes

I think in terms of the day's resolutions, not the years'.
Henry Moore

A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.
Henry Moore

Art, Person, Words

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.
Henry Moore

Life, Important, Everything

To know one thing, you must know the opposite.
Henry Moore

The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts.
Henry Moore

Creative, Excitement, Obsession

Discipline in art is a fundamental struggle to understand oneself, as much as to understand what one is drawing.
Henry Moore

Art, Struggle, Understand

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.
Henry Moore

Seeing that picture, for me, was like Chartres Cathedral.
Henry Moore

Picture, Seeing, Cathedral

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Biography

Nationality: English

Born: July 30, 1898

Died: August 31, 1986

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