The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.

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No matter how old we become, we can still call them Holy Mother and Father...

No matter how old we become, we can still call them Holy Mother and Father...

This unusual and highly successful species spends a great deal of time examining his higher...

This unusual and highly successful species spends a great deal of time examining his higher...

Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.

Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.

Artists like cats; soldiers like dogs.

Artists like cats; soldiers like dogs.

I viewed my fellow man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape.

I viewed my fellow man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape.

Life is like a very short visit to a toyshop between birth and death.

Life is like a very short visit to a toyshop between birth and death.

Biologically speaking, if something bites you it's more likely to be female.

Biologically speaking, if something bites you it's more likely to be female.

Artists like cats; soldiers like dogs.

Artists like cats; soldiers like dogs.

I shut my eyes in order to see.

I shut my eyes in order to see.

The artist uses the talent he has, wishing he had more talent. The talent uses...

The artist uses the talent he has, wishing he had more talent. The talent uses...

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does...

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does...

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.

To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of...

To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of...

I shut my eyes in order to see.

I shut my eyes in order to see.

Every good painter paints what he is.

Every good painter paints what he is.

Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is...

Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is...

All art requires courage.

All art requires courage.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we...

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we...

The position of the artist if humble. He is essentially a channel.

The position of the artist if humble. He is essentially a channel.