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The result of the struggle between the thought and the ability to express it, between dream and reality, is seldom more than a compromise or an approximation.

— M. C. Escher

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He who wonders discovers that this is in itself a wonder.

As long as there have been men.. ..upon this globe.. ..we have held firmly to the notion of.. ..all of which must continue to be everlasting in time and infinite in space.

I am a graphic artist heart and soul, though I find the term "artist" rather embarrassing.

The things I want to express are so beautiful and pure.

Are you sure that a floor cannot also be a ceiling? Are you absolutely certain that you go up when you walk up a staircase?

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