Why do You Send Fools To judge My Work? Michelangelo More Quotes by Michelangelo More Quotes From Michelangelo Is it any wonder, since, when near the fire, I was melted and burned, if now that it's extinguished outside me, it besets and consumes me inside, and bit by bit reduces me to ashes? Michelangelo ashes inspiration fire A good sculpture can be rolled downhill without breaking. Michelangelo sculpture The goods of Fortune, even such as they really are, still need taste to enjoy them. It is the enjoying no the possessing, that makes us happy. Michelangelo taste character needs I cannot live under pressures from patrons, let alone paint. Michelangelo under-pressure paint pressure Carving is easy, you just go down to the skin and stop. Michelangelo skins artist easy Art is the gift of God, and must be used unto His glory. That in art is highest which aims at this. Michelangelo famous-inspirational glory art If the wine is not good, then throw it out! Michelangelo dissatisfaction wine ifs Everything hurts. Michelangelo The idea is there, locked inside, and all you have to do is remove the excess stone. Michelangelo What spirit is so empty and blind, that it cannot recognize the fact that the foot is more noble than the shoe, and skin more beautiful that the garment with which it is clothed? Michelangelo Trifles make perfection, but perfection is no trifle. Michelangelo
