The skepticism of the art establishment seems to be based on, as much as anything, a kind of big-city prejudice against work so free from urban angst. ~ Lynn Macritchie in Art in America (April 1995)

One of the most engaging artists to emerge from Great Britain in the last decade. ~ Art in America

A new kind of poetry is created when Andy Goldsworthy works with stone, wood and water - our world never looks quite the same again ~ 'Searching for the window…

My sculpture can last for days or a few seconds - what is important to me is the experience of making. I leave all my work outside and often return to watch it…

But what is to be the fate of the great wen of all? The monster, called, by the silly coxcombs of the press, 'the metropolis of the empire'?

The element of heroic maleness had always been present in the concept of the artist as one who rides the winged horse above the clouds beyond the sight of less…

The monster London laugh at me.