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«No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.»
«If no one ever took risks, Michaelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor.»
Author: Neil Simon (Playwright) | About: Painting | Keywords: floor, Michaelangelo, painted
«I don't know what it means to be a sex symbol. When I look myself on a magazine cover I don't see it as me, but as someone painted, fluffed, puffed and done up.»
«If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.»
«Most women are not as young as they are painted.»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer) | About: Painting | Keywords: painted
«Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.»
«PHOTOGRAPH, n. A picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. It is a little better than the work of an Apache, but not quite so good as that of a Cheyenne.»
«Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make a child look like a deer.»
«For justice, though she's painted blind, Is to the weaker side inclined»
Author: Samuel Butler | Keywords: inclined, painted, weaker
«Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.»

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