Cut Stone

Famous quotes containing the words cut and/or stone:

“If pregnancy were a book they would cut the last two chapters.”
—Nora Ephron (20th century)

“Painting consumes labour not disproportionate to its effect; but a fellow will hack half a year at a block of marble to make something in stone that hardly resembles a man. The value of statuary is owing to its difficulty. You would not value the finest head cut upon a carrot.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)