"Sometimes people think drawing and painting is mucking about when actually it is a highly skilled activity."
"I think it is the fact that birds are two-legged, like us, which gives them something of our balance and gesture and makes them nearer to us."
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Source: Dances with frogs, www.theguardian.com. April 19, 2003.
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