Quotes by Eduardo Chillida

• The hand has the richest articulation of space.
• One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.
• Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to express it.
• What comes from oneself, is nearly from no one. There is only me as a link.
• To look is one thing, to see is another thing; to see is very difficult, normally; to look is to try to see. I have looked and I hope I have seen.
• Boundaries are actually the main factor in space, just as the present, another boundary, is the main factor in time.
• Art is that which comes to a man, and stands between himself and an implacable witness: the work.
• In my work, I have never had any use for anything that I have known in advance.