"What modern humans need help with is escaping……" — Michael Leunig
"What modern humans need help with is escaping from the despair of politics, commerce and media, escaping from the drabness and oppressiveness of worldly values and seeing through suburban mentality and normal community standards so that they can find some much-needed relief for their wilting souls."
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108 Quotes by Michael Leunig
Michael Leunig has 108 quotes on this site.
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If European symbols and traditions have grown tired, perfunctory and oppressively banal in Australia, or been drained of spirit and…
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There was all this loneliness in my cartoons and people would say, "Gee, these characters are so lonely, disconnected, depressed."…
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When the heart is cut or cracked or broken Do not clutch it Let the wound lie open Let the…
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Each day is a lifetime. In the morning we are born. The day lies before us: vast and bright and…
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Sometimes I wonder if the semi-conscious agenda of the media is to get between people and their souls. It is…
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There is some suffering that awaits us all.
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The cartoonist’s task is not so much to be balanced as to give balance, particularly in situations of disproportionate power…
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God bless this tiny little boat, And me who travels in it. It stays afloat for years and years, And…
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At the very simplest, I think as Van Gogh said and St Francis would have said, we must find nature.…
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For me, spirit is the impulse towards life, the Eros in a person leaping forward, whereas soul refers to something…
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I didn't mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit.
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Ah, whimsical. It's terrible the way words get attached to you like barnacles. As is what I do is acting…
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More Commerce Quotes
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Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of…
— Gaston Bachelard
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Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.
— Francis Bacon
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I will use my position as chairman emeritus on the Energy and Commerce Committee to try to bring some common…
— Joe Barton
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For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Amazon.com strives to be the e-commerce destination where consumers can find and discover anything they want to buy online.
— Jeff Bezos
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Let peace, descending from her native heaven, bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations; and plenty, in league with…
— Daniel Boone
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In day-to-day commerce, television is not so much interested in the business of communications as in the business of delivering…
— Les Brown
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The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in…
— James Buchan
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The year 2008 was a reminder to those who had forgotten that there is such a thing as history and…
— James Buchan
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Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.
— Anthony Burgess
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In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are…
— George Canning
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A magazine or a newspaper is a shop. Each is an experiment and represents a new focus, a new ratio…
— John Jay Chapman
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