Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.
Michelangelo

I am still learning.
Michelangelo

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.
Michelangelo

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.
Michelangelo

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
Michelangelo

A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.
Michelangelo

Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.
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 than the garment with which it is clothed?
Michelangelo