Quotes by Auguste Rodin

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Sculptor · French · 1840–1917

French sculptor (1840–1917)

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“Painting, literature, music, are more closely allied than the public usually admit. They are merely different means of expression.”

— Auguste Rodin

“A critic recently denounced my Victor Hugo, declaring the treatment belonged not to sculpture but to music. He said it reminded him of a symphony by Beethoven. Heaven grant that he spoke the truth!”

— Auguste Rodin

“For to me, this word Art, in its largest sense, signifies those who take pleasure in their work... Artist-carpenters who adjust with joy dovetails and mortises; artist-masons who handle lovingly th...”

— Auguste Rodin