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29.11.2010


Human world is the Colosseum and all people are either gladiators or the owners of ones.
We like to enslave people. We like to make slaves.
I am the gladiator in the art world and I say like one:"Going to the death welcomes you!"
Life is struggle for survival. We fight for life like wild beasts in the arena of the Colosseum.
We must  remember that those who live in glass house should not throw stones.
We must be people, but can we understand this ?
A man became a beast. Dog eats dog.
People! Look how beautiful nature is!

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