If Michaelangelo were a heterosexual, the Sistine Chapel would have been painted basic white and with a roller. — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
Communication has always been at the service of power. Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel for the Pope. Is it not an advertisement… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
If God dislikes gays so much, how come he picked Michelangelo, a known homosexual, to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling while assigning… — Mike Royko Copy Share Image
People who prefer e-books...think that books merely take up space. This is true, but so do your children and Prague and the… — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
“Watching him watching his hands, I figured I could ask him to build me a model of the Sistine Chapel with miniature… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
The Sistine Chapel is an extraordinary work of education - it lays out all the early books of the Bible. — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
You may never see a Rembrandt or the Sistine Chapel, but aren't you glad as a human being they are still there?… — George N. Atiyeh Copy Share Image
“Although 'to paint' means something like "to cause to be covered with paint," one does not 'paint a brush' when one dips… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“There is so much information and decoration that this, the world’s largest fresco painting at about twelve thousand square feet, seems overstuffed… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
“SUCCESS, IT HAS OFTEN BEEN SAID, means different things to different people. Measured by the throngs of visitors who are moved to… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
“When Michelangelo came along a generation after the original fresco masters, he took on the almost-impossible task of linking the whole Sistine… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
“Talent is extremely common. What is rare is the willingness to endure the life of the writer. Writers have no one to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
One can easily tell that the creator of the paintings in the Sistine Chapel was above all a sculptor — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
It would have been the equivalent of Jackson Pollock's attempts to copy the Sistine Chapel. — Malcolm Cowley Copy Share Image
“A journey is an adventure. Henry Miller said that it is far more important to discover a church no one has heard… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
[The Freedom of Information Act is] the Taj Mahal of the Doctrine of Unanticipated Consequences, the Sistine Chapel of Cost-Benefit Analysis Ignored. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
“To delight a child, to add a new joy to the crowded miracles of childhood, is no less worth doing than to… — Gleeson White Copy Share Image
“The goal was to teach and spiritually transform its viewers. But in what way? We have already unveiled many of the artist’s… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
“There are absolute masterpieces that move us intensely: Mozart's Requiem, Homer's Odyssey, the Sistine Chapel, King Lear. To fully appreciate their brilliance… — Carlo Rovelli Copy Share Image
Christians should ultimately do everything that we do with excellence. There's a story about repairs in the Sistine Chapel ... when some… — Hank Hanegraaff Copy Share Image
Fashion is everywhere. Everywhere! Flowers are fashion to me, the sky is fashion, my garden is fashion. My darling, the Sistine Chapel… — Anna Dello Russo Copy Share Image
It has always been difficult to get very close to the spirit of the Sistine Chapel; now that it is cleaned, it… — Nigel McGilchrist Copy Share Image
“The girl's the Michelangelo of torture. She'd paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel with a scalpel.She is so ruthlessly skilled, she'll… — Morgan Chalfant Copy Share Image
Mining in BC's Sacred Headwaters is like drilling for oil in the Sistine Chapel — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
“Zeus…,” Langdon declared, his voice powerful. “The god of all gods. The most feared and revered of all the pagan deities. Zeus,… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image