More quotes by Auguste Rodin

"Man's naked form belongs to no particular moment in history; it is eternal, and can be looked upon with joy by the people of all ages."
"The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation."
"I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need."
"Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated."