“What makes an interview 'difficult'? Well, there are many reasons, but the end result is usually the same: The guest just doesn't seem comfortable answering the question.” WellsEndsReasonSeemsDifficultResultsComfortableInterviewsGuestsEnd Results Author:Michael Leunig
“There was all this loneliness in my cartoons and people would say, "Gee, these characters are so lonely, disconnected, depressed." And I'd say, 'Yeah well, that's not me. I'm just interested in that because I think it makes a funny drawing.' But later I understood it was me in many respects; my hand was doing it ahead of the head's understanding.” PeopleThinkingWellsCharacterWisdomHandsUnderstandingLonelinessUnderstoodLonelyYeahDrawingCartoonDisconnectedSo Lonely Author:Michael Leunig
“If European symbols and traditions have grown tired, perfunctory and oppressively banal in Australia, or been drained of spirit and meaning by the dreary dictates of materialism and secularity, then the raw spirit truth of our native land is alive and radiant by comparison. For joy and meaning we might well turn to our natural country and witness miracles of vitality and new life, of inspiration and profound beauty; all in some humble, quiet and improbable place.” IfsWellsCountryWisdomInspirationMightJoySpiritTurnsNatureNaturalAliveLandQuietTraditionMiracleTiredProfoundHumbleSymbolsWitnessNativeAustraliaComparisonMaterialismNew LifeVitalityRadiantImprobableDrearyDrainedNative Land Author:Michael Leunig
