Creative Quotations from . . .
Louise Nevelson
(1899-1988) born on
Sep 23
US "sculptor, painter". "She was the pioneer creator of large wall, environmental wooden sculpture."
 
   
F
What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable.

R
"A woman may not hit a ball stronger than a man, but it is different. I prize that difference."
A
You must create your own world. I am responsible for my world.
N
"When you are doing a piece you are with it. You don't want to wait until next week, when experience will have given you something else."
K
"It gave me great pleasure to think that I could take wood, make it good, and make people like Rockefeller buy it with paper money."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: Dawns + Dusks
R: "On her use of "found objects" showing traces of their original use; in "Christian Science Monitor," 16 Jun 76"
A: "In "Words of Wisdom," by Wm. Safire & Leonard Safire, 1989."
N: "On her use of "found objects" showing traces of their original use; in "Christian Science Monitor," 16 Jun 76"
K: "In "An Uncommon Scold," by Abby Adams, 1989."



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