Michelangelo Quotes Quotes

“No I contradict myself. Picasso he do too. He say pull out your brain, yes, he also say, 'Painting is a blind man's profession' and 'To draw you must close your eyes and sing.' And Michelangelo, he say he sculpts with his brains, not his eyes. Yes. Everything ia true at once. Life is contradiction. We take in every lesson. We find what works. Okay, now pick up the charcoal and draw.”
― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

“You're not very communicative."
I do not aspire to be a talker."
"Then you should mask your eyes."
"What do they say?"
Things that please me.”
― Irving Stone