Original artwork, not a still
Small Gods · 1992
The trouble with being a god is that you’ve got no one to pray to.
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
Being a god carries a lonely catch: worship flows upward from believers, but a deity has nobody above to turn to for help or comfort. The line turns divine power into isolation, suggesting that the highest position leaves no one to appeal to when troubles arise.
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