Dreams Quote by Michelangelo

“I created a vision of David in my mind and simply carved away everything that was not David.”

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The power of one fair face makes my love sublime, for it has weaned my heart from low desires.

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To know each other is the best way to understand each other. To understand each other is the only way to love each other.

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The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.

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A great sculpture can roll down a hill without breaking.

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The sculpture is already complete within the marble block, before I start my work. It is already there, I just have to chisel away…

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What one has most to work and struggle for in painting is to do the work with a great amount of labour and sweat…

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If the wine is not good, then throw it out!

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An artist does his most difficult work when he steps back from the blank canvas and thinks about what he is going to create.

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There is no greater harm than that of time wasted.

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It is better decoration when, in painting, some monstrosity is introduced for variety and a relaxation of the senses and to attract the attention…

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To touch is to give life.

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Sculpture is made by taking away, while painting is made by adding.

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It’s so important to create in your own voice, to hold onto what makes you unique, and have faith in your vision.

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“As dreams are the healing songs from the wilderness of our unconscious - So wild animals, wild plants, wild landscapes are the healing dreams from the deep singing mind of the earth.”

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