CHAIRMAN MEOW

 

“In waking a tiger, use a long stick.”

 

~ Mao Zedong ~

 

Original photo of street art taken in the Rue Broca in Paris in May 2017.

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WHY

 

“In light of all the gun violence in the USA,

I’d prefer my democracy unleaded.”

 

~ Jayseth Guberman ~

 

Original photo of street art by arsene taken in Paris in June 2017.

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RESIST

 

“The strength and power of despotism

consists wholly in the fear of resistance.”

 

~ Thomas Paine ~

 

Original photo of street art by an anonymous artist taken in the Marais Quarter of Paris in June 2017.

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SUICIDE BY HUMANITY

 

“The common curse of mankind, ~ folly and ignorance.”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

Original photo of street art “100,000 Elephants Killed In Three Years” by Polar Bear taken in the Rue Edouard Quenu in Paris in June 2017.

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LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL

 

“Life is beautiful because it doesn’t last.”

 

~ Brit Marling ~

 

Original photo of street art by les nuilles on the side wall of the apartment building at 17 Rue Beautreillis taken in May 2017.

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WAIT

 

“All things come to those who wait.”

 

~ French Proverb ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken on the Rue Broca in Paris in May 2017.

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THE KISS

 

“The kiss itself is immortal.

It travels from lip to lip,

century to century, from age to age.

Men and women garner these kisses,

offer them to others and then die in turn.”

 

~ Guy de Maupassant

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art by Art Bref taken on the Rue Broca in Paris in May 2017.

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PUSSY IN PARIS

 

“I love cats because I enjoy my home;

and little by little, they become its visible soul.”

 

~ Jean Cocteau ~

 

Original photo of street art cats taken on the Rue Ortolan, Paris in May 2017.

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SPRAY IT AGAIN, SAM

 

“The strength and power of despotism
consists wholly in the fear of resistance.”

 

~ Thomas Paine ~

 

Original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2017.

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NIGHTMARE

 

“In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”

 

~ George Orwell ~

 

Digitally enhanced image of street art created from an original photo taken in Paris in August 2015.

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