There are unknown forces in nature; when we give ourselves wholly to her, without reserve, she lends them to us; she shows us these forms, which our watching eyes do not see, which our intelligence does not understand or suspect.

Quote by Auguste Rodin

Topics: Intelligence Quotes

Inside you there's an artist you don't know about. He's not interested in how things...

Inside you there's an artist you don't know about. He's not interested in how things...

Nobody does good to men with impunity.

Nobody does good to men with impunity.

The modes of expression of men of genius differ as much as their souls, and...

The modes of expression of men of genius differ as much as their souls, and...

The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the...

The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the...

True artists are almost the only men who do their work for pleasure.

True artists are almost the only men who do their work for pleasure.

I invent nothing, I rediscover.

I invent nothing, I rediscover.

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

Sculpture is the art of the hole and the lump.

Sculpture is the art of the hole and the lump.

To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes,...

To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes,...

Man's naked form belongs to no particular moment in history; it is eternal, and can...

Man's naked form belongs to no particular moment in history; it is eternal, and can...

The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art...

The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art...

I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.

I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.

To the artist there is never anything ugly in nature.

To the artist there is never anything ugly in nature.

Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and...

Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and...