During my Austin years, I was drawing a regular strip for the University Of Texas newspaper, going to school, delivering blood, and trying to change my approach and "style" as much as I could, since I knew that I'd calcify as I got older.
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Strangers he gulls, but friends make fun of him.
Phaedrus
If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men.
Maria Montessori