How many times have I heard people say, 'I became very ill a couple of years ago; it got very serious, and I look back and give thanks for how it changed me and the truth I found.' Michael Leunig agobackchange Change image and share on social
If you're becoming weary and disillusioned with Australian values, Judeo-Christian values or Western civilisation, I recommend strangers - they're such a glorious, redeeming wilderness to wander into. Michael Leunig australianchristiancivilisation Change image and share on social
I never really understood who the Magi were as a child. What is a Magi? Not a word I would use, but a magpie I could understand. Michael Leunig childmagimagpie Change image and share on social
Murk can be described as an enfeebled fog with a personality disorder; it is more troubled than ethereal, sulking moodily over our lives at the end of the day. Michael Leunig daydisorderend Change image and share on social
A society that's provided for by television is a society that says it doesn't need too many parks or natural situations for children to play in because television will look after them. Michael Leunig childnaturalpark Change image and share on social
The work of the artist is to express what is repressed or even to speak the unspoken grief of society. Michael Leunig artistexpressgrief Change image and share on social
I became a cartoonist because I'd sort of failed at everything else, really. I mean, it was by default. Michael Leunig cartoonistdefaultfail Change image and share on social
The insatiable need for heartless power and ruthless control is the telltale sign of an uninitiated man - the most irresponsible, incompetent and destructive force on earth. Michael Leunig controldestructiveearth Change image and share on social
The repression of virtuous instinct in the modern world is an incremental tragedy. Repress one instinct, and you repress many; other parts of consciousness go down, also. Michael Leunig consciousnessincrementalinstinct Change image and share on social
If you know anything about ducks, you know a baby duck will imprint itself on you. It misses its mother. Michael Leunig babyduckimprint Change image and share on social
