Eric

“For me, Art is the restoration of order. It may discuss all sort of terrible things, but there must be satisfaction at the end. A little bit of hunger, but also satisfaction.”
― Toni Morrison

“And he gave it for his opinion, "that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.”
― Jonathan Swift, Gulliver’s Travels

“There are only two styles of portrait painting: the serious and the smirk.”
― Charles Dickens

“Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.”
― John Steinbeck