Albrecht Dürer said this quote

Truly, art is embedded in nature; he who can extract it, has it.

~ Albrecht Dürer

My father suffered much and toiled painfully all his life, for he had no resources other than the proceeds of his trade from which to support himself and his wife and family.

~ Albrecht Dürer

Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence.

~ Albrecht Dürer

No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole of beauty.

~ Albrecht Dürer