Quotes by Alberto Giacometti

Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.
– Alberto Giacometti
Whores are the most honest girls. They present the bill right away.
– Alberto Giacometti
In every work of art the subject is primordial, whether the artist knows it or not. The measure of the formal qualities is only a sign of the measure of the artist's obsession with his subject the form is always in proportion to the obsession.
– Alberto Giacometti
All I can do will only ever be a faint image of what I see and my success will always be less than my failure or perhaps equal to the failure.
– Alberto Giacometti