Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity. ~ Lester Bangs
Art Has Two Faces
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Painting Is Poetry
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Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen. ~ Leonardo Da Vinci
Change Them Yourself
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They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself. ~ Andy Warhol
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
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We are made up of different parts, some good, some bad, and a healthy mind can tolerate this ambivalence and juggle both..Mental illness is precisely about a lack of this kind of integration.
“Fool,” said my Muse
“Fool,” said my Muse. “Look in thy heart and write.” ~ Sir Philip Sidney
Listen To Poets
In the very end, civilizations perish because they listen to their politicians and not to their poets. ~ Jonas Mekas
Ep 9. Creativity
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Have you ever heard the expression that someone (maybe even you) is not the brightest crayon in the box? If you are thinking that you’re a dull crayon than this episode is for you.
The War Of Art By Steven Pressfield
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Creative work is not a selfish act or a bid for attention on the part of the actor. It’s a gift to the world and every being in it. Don’t cheat us of your contribution. Give us what you’ve got.
No Greater Agony
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. ~Maya Angelou
The Ink Is Flowing
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The Ink is flowing,Lamplight is glowing,Specters dance in my head.Waiting for that creative spark,To pull life out of the dark,And express what needs to be said.For when the voice shakes,And…