“The creative act is also in a small way a suffering act - we start out with our ego, this hope of making this thing whatever it be, but so often it eludes us and it collapses and we kind of regress into this mental suffering, we can't find what we're looking for.”

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About Michael Leunig

Australian cartoonist and writer, his work spans the late 20th and early 21st centuries. He is best known for his thought-provoking cartoons and essays that blend humor with profound reflections on life, spirituality, and human nature. His illustrations often accompany his texts, creating a unique visual and philosophical dialogue.

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