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""...I draw them the way God made Adam." Michelangelo was creating his first fresco. For a week he worked alone...his baptism. By the third day, everyone knew he wasn't following the rules. He was drawing anatomical nude bodies of male figures...then draping them with robes, which was the reverse of the practice of suggesting the man's bones by the folds of a cloak. Ghirlandaio made no effort to stop or correct him." — Oct 02, 2013 10:19AM
""...I draw them the way God made Adam." Michelangelo was creating his first fresco. For a week he worked alone...his baptism. By the third day, everyone knew he wasn't following the rules. He was drawing anatomical nude bodies of male figures...then draping them with robes, which was the reverse of the practice of suggesting the man's bones by the folds of a cloak. Ghirlandaio made no effort to stop or correct him." — Oct 02, 2013 10:19AM
“When I look up, there are women as far as I can see, standing in the river one behind the other, generations going back to the beginning time, from the very womb of God.”
― The Healing
― The Healing
“We must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience.”
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“I've got the guts to die. What I want to know is, have you got the guts to live?”
― Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
― Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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― The Winter Room
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