Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564) was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance who exerted an unparalleled influence on the development...
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it. Michelangelo
Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. Michelangelo
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
Sculpture is made by taking away, while painting is made by adding. Michelangelo
Sculpture is made by taking away, while painting is made by adding.
Genius is eternal patience. Michelangelo
Genius is eternal patience.
If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all. Michelangelo
If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.
To touch is to give life. Michelangelo
To touch is to give life.
The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it. Michelangelo
The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.
