"My only objective is to paint a Christ so moving that those who see him will be converted."

-- Georges Rouault

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“It's not the act of arrogance to draw, it's humbling - you must use your God-given talent. And of all the people I sketch, in most cases I feel I have to measure up to the subject.”
“Just like my straight friends, I am repeatedly asked when I plan to have kids, and have been told many times, by various branches of my bloodline, that 'even lesbians can have babies these days.'”
“It seems to me that romantic comedies used to be about falling in love, but in recent years they've really become just comedies where the love story is only there as a spine to hang the jokes on.”
“People think that in order for something to work, it has to be complicated, but a lot of times the opposite is true. We usually reach success by putting the simple truths that we know into practice.”
“Short or long to Goblin City? The straight way's short But the long way's pretty...”

Source : Terry Jones (2013). “The Fantastic World of Terry Jones: Fairy Tales: His Great Tales and Unbelievable Adventures”, p.51, Pavilion Books
“For ultimately, the only way to win wars, is to prevent them occurring in the first place.”
“Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over; but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of one's lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning; and life at that price is not worth living.”

Source : Gilbert Parker “The Complete Works of Gilbert Parker”, Library of Alexandria
“My inspiration comes from the common man and nature.”

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