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Nobody ever built a statue to a committee.
I base jumped off the Jesus statue in Rio de Janeiro.
The more the marbles wastes, the more the statue grows.
Most people to whom a statue has been erected are undeserving.
I grew up in New Jersey and never went up the Statue of Liberty.
Your work is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.
The French never allow a distinguished son of France to lack a statue.
I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.
My attitude is, a monument, a statue, ought to signify unity instead of division.
I had never imagined that one day, my statue would be installed at Madame Tussauds.
To have a statue of you up 100 years from now at the Superdome, I think that's amazing.
I have a wonderful make-up crew. They're the same people restoring the Statue of Liberty.
I've got a statue of St. Francis in my front yard, and I'm not even a practicing Catholic.
My faith is in God. If it's a little statue of Buddha or whatever works for you, brilliant.
I have a beautiful wooden Superman statue with a removable cape - I really love that piece.
As I looked up at the Statue of Liberty, I thought at that time, 'What a wonderful country.'
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
You have to accept the fact that sometimes you are the pigeon, and sometimes you are the statue.
The relationship between critic and writer is similar to the one between the pigeon and the statue.
The statue of Freedom has not been cast yet, the furnace is hot, we can all still burn our fingers.
I think I am the first hockey player in India to have a wax statue of his own. It is a great honour.
One day, I saw a statue of Benjamin Franklin, and I said to myself, 'I can do that kind of work, too.'
Did you see the statue topple? Bill Clinton got nostalgic seeing something that big in a beret go down.
I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.
There's a statue of Jimmy Stewart in the Hollywood Wax Museum, and the statue talks better than he does.
Up there with my awards, I have a great big statue of Groucho Marx, just to put everything in perspective.
I think watching Channing Tatum caress his Lego Oscar statue will be something I won't forget. Even if I try.
The crime problem in New York is getting really serious. The other day the Statue of Liberty had both hands up.
I've always had a strong feeling for the Statue of Liberty, because it became the statue of my personal liberty.
There are three things on my piano - my Best Villainess award, my Grammy, and my Rock N' Roll Hall Of Fame statue.
I'm delighted. I don't know of anybody who had a statue built of them while they were living. It's a great feeling.
I have a bronze statue of myself, naked. I have these really big curls and water comes out of every curl. It's hot.
The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal and hasten the resurrection of the dead.
Why did Triple H make that statue of Ric Flair? So where is it now? Where do you think it's at? There's no Hall Of Fame.
Pete Rose may not make the Hall of Fame, but a statue of him is going to be erected outside the Cincinnati Reds ballpark.
My statue at Ole Miss is a false idol. And it wasn't put there for my benefit. It was put there for Ole Miss and Mississippi.
Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh.
Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.
I sang and played keyboard, so I was virtually a statue at the back of the stage. I'm not complaining about that; I enjoyed that role.
Many of America's and New York's sons and daughters are around the world fighting for the freedoms that the Statue of Liberty stands for.
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.
I'm not Hans Christian Anderson. Nobody's gonna make a statue in the park with a lot of scrambling kids climbing up me. I won't have it, okay?
You never grow up thinking you'll have your own personal bobblehead. And then when you make it, it's like, 'Damn, here's a little mini statue.'
The real sustains the same relation to the ideal that a stone does to a statue - or that paint does to a painting. Realism degrades and impoverishes.
I get chills when I think that there's a statue of Phil Lynott on a street in Dublin, that people leave flowers by the statue. I love stuff like that.
When my mother, sisters and I arrived on the shores of America when I was 8 years old, the boat on which we came, a freighter, passed the Statue of Liberty.
Sometimes people damage paintings or sculpture because they love it. They throw their arms around a statue in a fit of hysterical passion and it falls over.
The Statue of Liberty is no longer saying, 'Give me your poor, your tired, your huddled masses.' She's got a baseball bat and yelling, 'You want a piece of me?'
I've named a couple things after Edgar Allan Poe: the cat, and my garden upstate, where I only planted black flowers and purple flowers - and there's a raven statue.
Before me, Milkha Singhji was honored at Tussauds. But his statue did not have him in a turban, so I think I am the first turbaned Sardar to be featured at Tussauds.