To me it’s ornamental, they have fruit and vegetables coming out of their mouths. Pacified,…

Noble by nature, but savage when they need to be.

City Hall is supposed to symbolize justice in a way, and the lion is a…

It’s protecting the ideals of the city.

For nature, environmental, not for the actual building.

They are treated exotically because of the details, the fruit.

They are put in important places.

They are images of lions, not whole lions, just their head.

"We are the bosses in Pasadena.”

Strength of a public institution or strength of community.