Street art

Creativity takes courage. Henri Matisse Creativity is contagious, pass it on. Albert Einstein

Street art

Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing. Bansky Photos : Filipa Moreira da Cruz

Street art

Being a street artist is impossible because the city itself is the artist. Street art is a collective thing, participative and interactive, extremely linked to web 2.0 culture. Christian Guémy Photos : Filipa Moreira da Cruz

Street art

Life is the flower for which love is the honey. Victor Hugo The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition. Honoré de Balzac

Free as a fish

Great fish do not swim in shallow waters. Matshona Dhliwayo No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish. John Ruskin Photos : Filipa Moreira da Cruz

Street art

Make each day your masterpiece. John Wooden If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.  Frances Hodgson Burnett There are always flowers for those who want to see them. Henri Matisse

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And everything burned in blue, everything a star. Pablo Neruda The sky was yellow and the sun was blue. Robert Hunter Photos : Filipa Moreira da Cruz

Unlocking doors

Be an opener of doors. Ralph Waldo Emerson Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. Coco Chanel Photos : Filipa Moreira da Cruz

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I am no bird and no net ensnares me. I am a free human being with an independent will. Charlotte Bronte Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes. Mahatma Gandhi Photos : Filipa Moreira da Cruz

Street art

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. Henry David Thoreau Some go to church and think about fishing, others go fishing and think about God. Tony Blake When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain. Mark Twain