I've learned to respect the whimsical. Michael Leunig havelearnrespect Change image and share on social
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. Michael Leunig commercecommunitydespair share on social
Wars don't happen on battlefields; they go on happening in people's hearts for generations and generations, and the ecological damage is unfathomably complex and dire. Michael Leunig battlefieldcomplexdamage Change image and share on social
Have I got the right to experiment with my child's life? Michael Leunig childexperimentlife Change image and share on social
Many people first encounter Jesus during childhood when they are suddenly confronted by a horrifying statue of a man nailed to a cross, and this is often a most unfortunate and repulsive beginning. Michael Leunig beginchildhoodconfront Change image and share on social
I have not much love for the bright lights - unless it's the sun creeping up over the horizon. Michael Leunig brightcreephorizon Change image and share on social
In contemporary art culture, where good looks and clever strategic planning of art careers have become a feature, professional practice may be taught in art schools like a branch of public relations or political science. Michael Leunig artbranchcareer share on social
I am probably not alone in sensing above me the huge corporations and monstrous banks, science, politics and technologies, spy satellites and stock markets, military systems and massive wealth - forces and dynamics I don't understand or can hardly imagine. Michael Leunig bankcorporationdynamic share on social
Humans are nervous, touchy creatures and can be easily offended. Many are deeply insecure. They become focused and energized by taking offence; it makes them feel meaningful and alive. Michael Leunig alivecreaturedeeply Change image and share on social
On Anzac Day, coffee and jokes with a Turk might be the most meaningful and fair dinkum dawn service you could possibly have. Michael Leunig anzaccoffeedawn Change image and share on social