Did Michelangelo really say 'I am old and I am tired.'?

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I am old and I am tired.

— Michelangelo Early Modern · Sistine Chapel, David

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"I am not a painter."

"My joy is not in this world, but in the next."

"I am a man who has no beginning, and I have no end."

"I have nothing but my art, and my art is nothing."

"I am still a young man, and I have much to learn."

Letter to his nephew, Lionardo Buonarroti

Date: 1542

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