Always Quote by C. S. Lewis

We say that we often see animals in our dreams, but we forget that almost always we are ourselves animals therein, deprived of that…

— Marcel Proust

“But if it so happens ... a work ... under pain of otherwise becoming shameful or false, requires fantasy ... [and that] certain limbs…

— Michaelangelo

“There are some people whose dread of human beings is so morbid that they reach a point where they yearn to see with their…

— Osamu Dazai

“As sentimentality towards animals can be overindulged, so, too, can grim realism, seeing only the things we want in animals and not the animals…

— Matthew Scully

My assumption is that fundamentally the picture of the human animal, as developed by Freud, is largely right.

— Peter Gay

Sometimes I will portray the more normal-looking people as the monsters and then the more distorted - "uniquely formed" is the word I like…

— Chris Mars

“The human creature is so astonishing, but count on it before anything else to be just that-a creature. A laughing animal, a dangerous one,…

— Jeffery Deaver

Animals have their tragic and their comic side, and resemble us in many ways. They, too, have their distinctions and individualities. Many people believe…

— Manfred Kyber

Art is form struggling to wake from the nightmare of nature.

— Camille

Learn the true topography; the monstrous and wonderful archetypes are not inside you, not inside your consciousness; you are inside them, trapped and howling…

— R. A. Lafferty

Everything which distinguishes man from the animals depends upon this ability to volatilize perceptual metaphors in a schema, and thus to dissolve an image…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Talk with M. Hermite. He never evokes a concrete image, yet you soon perceive that the more abstract entities are to him like living…

— Henri Poincare