A lot of women wrote to me. Some wrote me long letters on the meaning of the circle and about mythology and about motherhood and the significance or the symbolism of the mermaid and the frogs and the turtles.
More Quotes by Ruth Asawa
I laugh with the sun, and mist that tries so hard to seduce the mountains.
An artist is not special. An artist is an ordinary person who can take ordinary things and make them special.
I am able to take a wire line and go into the air and define the air without stealing from anyone. A line can enclose and define space while letting the air remain air.
Activism is wasteful.
An artist looks at a juice bottle, an egg carton, or a newspaper and sees something valuable in them.
Sculpture is like farming. If you just keep at it, you can get quite a lot done.