It was Michelangelo who said, "I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free." The sculpture already existed within the stone, and all he was doing was removing everything that didn't belong. Every chip that flew off Mike's chisel was a decision that precluded a million other choices and possibilities. Eventually, the last chip flew off, anc there was only one remaining possibility: the sculpture is what it always will be, brilliant or otherwise.
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