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The violent quarrel between the abstractionists and the surrealists seems to me quite unnecessary. All good art has contained both abstract and surrealist elements, just as it has contained both classical and romantic elements - order and surprise, intellect and imagination, conscious and unconscious.
— Henry Moore
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The hole connects one side to the other, making it immediately more three-dimensional. A hole can itself have as much shape-meaning as a solid mass.
— Henry Moore
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I believe that nothing should be taboo - no theory or prejudice should close one's mind to a discovery.
— Henry Moore
Tags: prejudice, nothing, believe, mind
There are universal shapes to which everybody is subconsciously conditioned and to which they can respond if their conscious control does not shut them off.
— Henry Moore
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In my opinion, long and intense study of the human figure is the necessary foundation for a sculptor.
— Henry Moore
Tags: human, foundation, opinion, long
A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.
— Henry Moore
Tags: things, who, person, words, art
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