Ceramics Quotes

“She loved the smell of wet dirt the way others might love the smell of roses.”
― Dana Hewitt, New City

“I grew up watching my father make plates that featured penises as centerpieces. Pink, proud, and stiff, encircled by cerulean Greek key, Dad’s creations made me feel scared and small. I saw a private part of the man I could not measure up to. At six years old, I lived in a world shaded by his ceramic glazes. There was love and color, but anger, too, in the way he kneaded his clay, palms pounding the rich, wet earth into shapes of his choosing.”
― Royal Young, Fame Shark

“How should I remember the child's name? It was fifteen, sixteen years ago and I have never liked babies; nasty creatures, leak at both ends and have no respect for ceramics.”
― Philip Reeve, Mortal Engines

“Response to 'What branch of art is the closest to your heart?'

Painting. Even though I’ve tried my hand at drawing and ceramic sculpture in different moments, the vast majority of my works are oil paintings.”
― Alfredo Arreguin