The cartoonist’s task is not so much to be balanced as to give balance, particularly in situations of disproportionate power relationships such as we see in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Each day is a lifetime. In the morning we are born. The day lies before us: vast and bright and new.

Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that

God help us to live slowly: To move simply: To look softly: To allow emptiness: To let the heart create for us. Amen.

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.

Love a single an additional and you will be satisfied. It really is as easy and as challenging as that.

In order to be truthful we must do more than speak the truth. We must also hear truth, receive truth, search for truth.

Easter is reflecting upon suffering for one thing, but it also reflects upon Jesus and his non-compliance in the face of great authority where he holds to his truth - so there's two stories there.

The most joyous painting is not done for the art world, it is done for the inner world.

I didn't mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit.

There is some suffering that awaits us all.

The theory was simple: If a man had enough sense to accumulate a bunch of cash, then he would certainly make a worthy U.S senator.

Never mock a cub

We are all made from star dust and we will all return to star dust, like a cosmic palindrome.

Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.

Well, you know, I look at myself in the morning and yes, yeah I-I am a God.

Doc has been my name all my life, and John is my middle name. I'm proud of all my names - Malcolm John Michael Creaux Rebennack. I'm proud of them names.

Never underestimate a well-dressed bimbo.

I don't sit in my room and hide the whole time. I think people know my spirit is real.

when you can't see straight ahead, it's because you're about to turn a corner.

Art is what remains of religion: the dance above the yawning abyss.