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Michelangelo has 128 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The science of design, or of line-drawing, if you like to use this term, is the source and very essence of painting,…
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Good painting is nothing else but a copy of the perfections of God and a reminder of His painting. Finally, good painting…
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It is therefore indisputable that the limbs of architecture are derived from the limbs of man.
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Genius is infinite painstaking.
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Art lives on constraint and dies of freedom.
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Perfection is no small thing, but it is made up of small things.
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In every block of marble I see a statue as plain as though it stood before me, shaped and perfect in attitude…
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For those who feel it, nothing makes the soul so religious and pure as the endeavor to create something perfect; for God…
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A great sculpture can roll down a hill without breaking.
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I serve for the love of God and in Him have all my hope.
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Do not fret, for God did not create us to abandon us.
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The art of creation lies in the gift of perceiving the particular and generalizing it, thus creating the particular again. It is…
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The present Hindu society is organised only for spiritual men, and hopelessly crushes out everybody else. Why? Where shall they go who…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The ***** is indolent and lazy, and spends his money on frivolities, whereas the European is forward-looking, organized and intelligent.
— Che Guevara
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Lord, send Your life throughout the entire church. Visit Your church; restore sound doctrine and holy, earnest living. Take away from professing…
— Charles Spurgeon
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And rural nature is full of the same quickening spirit-it is, in fact, the exhaustless mine from which the poet and the…
— Thomas Cole
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Most people are too busy working on insignificant projects and pursuing life's frivolities to tap their creative abilities. It's a mistake to…
— Ernie J Zelinski
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So now, from this mad passion Which made me take art for an idol and a king I have learnt the burden…
— Michelangelo
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This is reality, whether you like it or not--all those frivolities of summer, the light and shadow, the living mask of green…
— Willa Cather
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A woman cannot live in the light of intellect. Society forbids it. Those conventional frivolities, which are called her 'duties', forbid it.…
— Florence Nightingale
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