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The cross is offensive because it directly confronts the evils which dominate so much of this world.

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Brian Froud

I had a job as an illustrator, and I wanted to change the direction of my work. I moved to the country, and immediately I started to paint fairies and trolls.

Change, Country, Jobs, Troll, Trolls
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Once upon a time, I thought faeries lived only in books, old folktales, and the past. That was before they burst upon my life as vibrant, luminous beings, permeating my art and my everyday existence, causing glorious havoc.

Art, Book, Past, Time, Faeries

I started studying as an artist, but I got fed up with the fact that you can paint terrible pictures and if you explain them in an erudite way it's called great art. I thought this was rubbish.

Art, Artist, Erudite, Pictures, Rubbish, Way

Faeries are not fantasy, but a connection to reality. Faeries are irrational, poetic, absurd, and very, very wise. Faeries say there is nonsense in dogma, and sense in nonsense. Faeries express themselves with high seriousness and low humour. Faeries are resistant to all definitions.

Absurd, Connections, Nonsense, Reality, Sense, Wise

Faeries are seen through the heart, not through the eyes. Remember that faeries inhabit the interior of the earth and the interior of all things, so look, in the first place, in the interior of yourself.

Eye, Eyes, Faeries, Heart, Looks

To believe in faeries is to step into an enchanted space where the rational mind meets the irrational heart, and all things become possible.

Believe, Enchanted, Heart, Space
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