“All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important to fashion ones work carefully in its smallest recess and charge every particle of matter with life.”
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In every work of art the subject is primordial, whether the artist knows it or not. The measure of the formal qualities is only a sign of the measure of the artist's obsession with his subject; the form is always in proportion to the obsession.
Alberto Giacometti 
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I paint and sculpt to get a grip on reality... to protect myself.
Alberto Giacometti
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I don't know if I work in order to do something, or in order to know why I can't do what I want to do.
Alberto Giacometti
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