Making art is a rite of initiation. People change their souls.
If you want to write a novel, it's the Divine mind wanting to express.
It is important to remember that at first blush, going sane feels just like going crazy.
When writing becomes too dominant, it gets leached of its own power. We spend more and more time writing and we have less and less to write about.
Nothing dies harder than a bad idea. And few ideas are worse than the ones we have about art.
No matter how sophisticated our lives may be we need to think of ourselves as creative children.
Setting skepticism aside, even briefly, can make for very interesting explorations. It is not necessary that we change any of our beliefs. It is necessary that we examine them.
So much of an artist's career hinges on the sense that we are going somewhere, that we are not just trapped by the four walls of wherever we are. For creative sanity, I must believe that if I just do the next right thing, a path will unfold for me.
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