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“I used to worship the mighty genius of Michael Angelo — that man who was great in poetry, painting, sculpture, architecture — great in every thing he undertook. But I do not want Michael Angelo for breakfast — for luncheon — for dinner — for tea — for supper — for between meals. I like a change, occasionally.”
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- Source:
- Ch. 27
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
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- 12611e14d5ea8aba078835ee8c8f72752f8b83f9c478b9249662709df554bf4b
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