A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
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The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.Michelangelo
If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.
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Beauty is the purgation of superfluities.
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Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.
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The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
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I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.
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