Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Andy Goldsworthy Quotes: Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality.
         

Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality.


Andy Goldsworthy
Check all other quotes by Andy Goldsworthy

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality.
         



Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Andy Goldsworthy Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 03 May. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Even-in-winter-an-isolated-patch-of-292278>.





Check out


Other quotes of Andy Goldsworthy


We often forget that WE ARE NATURE. Nature is not something separate from us. So when we say that we have lost our connection to nature, we’ve lost our connection to ourselves.

We often forget that WE ARE NATURE. Nature is not something separate from us. So when we say that we have lost our connection to nature, we’ve lost our connection to ourselves.



My sculpture can last for days or a few seconds - what is important to me is the experience of making. I leave all my work outside and often return to watch it decay.

My sculpture can last for days or a few seconds - what is important to me is the experience of making. I leave all my work outside and often return to watch it decay.



There is life in a stone. Any stone that sits in a field or lies on a beach takes on the memory of that place. You can feel that stones have witnessed so many things.

There is life in a stone. Any stone that sits in a field or lies on a beach takes on the memory of that place. You can feel that stones have witnessed so many things.



Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood.

Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood.



Time gives growth, it gives continuity and it gives change. And in the case of some sculptures, time gives a patina to them.

Time gives growth, it gives continuity and it gives change. And in the case of some sculptures, time gives a patina to them.



Nature, for me is raw and dangerous and difficult and beautiful and unnerving.

Nature, for me is raw and dangerous and difficult and beautiful and unnerving.



I think that any sculpture is a response to its environment. It can be brought to life or put to sleep by the environment.

I think that any sculpture is a response to its environment. It can be brought to life or put to sleep by the environment.



You must have something new in a landscape as well as something old, something that's dying and something that's being born.

You must have something new in a landscape as well as something old, something that's dying and something that's being born.



When I make a work, I often take it to the very edge of its collapse, and that's a very beautiful balance.

When I make a work, I often take it to the very edge of its collapse, and that's a very beautiful balance.



People also leave presence in a place even when they are no longer there.

People also leave presence in a place even when they are no longer there.





Other quotes you may like


(1)BEING A POETis like opening a car door& exposing yourself.(2)BEING A GOOD POETis like opening the door& exposing the passengeras well.

(1)BEING A POETis like opening a car door& exposing yourself.(2)BEING A GOOD POETis like opening the door& exposing the passengeras well.



Wasted time means wasted lives.

Wasted time means wasted lives.



We are in this business, whether it be intelligence or the government, to protect freedom, democracy and liberty, not to violate that.

We are in this business, whether it be intelligence or the government, to protect freedom, democracy and liberty, not to violate that.



We build buildings which are terribly restless. And buildings don't go anywhere. They shouldn't be restless.

We build buildings which are terribly restless. And buildings don't go anywhere. They shouldn't be restless.



I was born by God's dear grace, in an extraordinary place. Where the stars and stripes, and the eagle fly.

I was born by God's dear grace, in an extraordinary place. Where the stars and stripes, and the eagle fly.



What interests me is the sense of the darkness that we carry within us, the darkness that's akin to one of the principal subjects of the sublime - terror

What interests me is the sense of the darkness that we carry within us, the darkness that's akin to one of the principal subjects of the sublime - terror



If something happens, you have to realize that you can't just yell at people all the time.

If something happens, you have to realize that you can't just yell at people all the time.



I have said countless times that unless you are delivering a product and service that is really needed and unless you are doing it really well, you don't stick around for 80 years.

I have said countless times that unless you are delivering a product and service that is really needed and unless you are doing it really well, you don't stick around for 80 years.



I always regarded people who want fame with a lot of suspicion. Unless you have a product to sell, I don't know why anyone would want to be famous. I can't imagine what need that would fill.

I always regarded people who want fame with a lot of suspicion. Unless you have a product to sell, I don't know why anyone would want to be famous. I can't imagine what need that would fill.



If you criticize a fine genius, the odds are that you are out of your reckoning, and, instead of the poet, are censuring your owncaricature of him.

If you criticize a fine genius, the odds are that you are out of your reckoning, and, instead of the poet, are censuring your owncaricature of him.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality.". Author of this quote is Andy Goldsworthy. This quote is about quality, winter, snow,.