Michelangelo Quotes
My beard towards heaven, I feel my nape support / The back of my head, I grow the breast of a harpy / And my brush as it drips continually / Upon my face, makes it a gorgeous floor.
Quotes to Explore
-
The Prophet defeated the enemies of Islam even when he and his followers were small in number.
-
I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
-
I was quite thin, and I didn't have to worry until I had my appendix out and a mysterious metabolic change occurred.
-
The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.
-
Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.
-
Don't be afraid to convince yourself that your business is incredible, but don't expect others to be convinced without solid data to back it up. Ideas can be a worth a lot, but they are usually not. Execution is everything.
-
There are many challenges in the global education ecosystem: from top-down systemic issues in how educational services are organized and delivered, to bottom-up issues of curriculum effectiveness, accountability, and human resource allocation.
-
The pianist Cecil Taylor is extremely melodic; the guitarist Derek Bailey is extremely melodic, and Ornette Coleman.
-
God bless McNally, it's got some fantastic stuff in it, but it's no easy task to make a movie out of.
-
Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?
-
I play computer games, watch TV and do what normal people do.
-
Here's the thing, back in the day, a lot of guys would make fun of me, that I would sing and dance, that I was a cheerleader. But I kept my head on straight. I had goals.
-
I have always actually been with and attracted to very strong women, and I think I've learned a lot from them.
-
But if I keep my core and back strong, the scoliosis doesn't really bother me.
-
If you have a reputation as a big, stiff bureaucracy, you're stuck.
-
Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.
-
That's my mentality. Just because somebody has fouled me, there is no reason for me to be nasty to him. I try to respect football as much as possible, and when someone is injured, you put the ball out.
-
I obviously love 'The Grey'; that was a pleasure to make. It was also very difficult. Listen, I love 'Smokin' Aces.' That was a lot of fun to make. Completely different part of your brain, I guess. Some would argue the part that they don't want you to use.
-
All the Jewish tradition I had came from my grandmother, who grew up in Palestine and eloped with my grandfather and went to New York. She lived very close to us until she died when I was around 20. She sang a lot of songs, led the Passover seders. It was a very rich part of my life, and my grandmother was a big part of my life.
-
Restarting a musical isn't free.
-
Those who are believers in God find strength from their faith in the face of suffering. They are compelled to give sacrificially to help those in need. And they have the hope that comes from knowing that, with God by their side, the tragedy they are facing is never the final word.
-
Twitter and Facebook are such amazing networks for me to introduce myself to the world and for fans around the world to introduce themselves to me.
-
My beard towards heaven, I feel my nape support / The back of my head, I grow the breast of a harpy / And my brush as it drips continually / Upon my face, makes it a gorgeous floor.
