Wanda Soldati Mazzitelli
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Wanda Soldati Mazzitelli
I’ve noticed this subtle, sneaky, nearly undetectable pattern in myself where I’ll have an idea, and I’ll then say to myself: oh, that’s a great idea. I want to let it sit. I will write about it soon. And then another idea pops up, before I get the chance to write about that first idea. But this next idea is so compelling! And I want to write about... See more
I carry around the ghosts of fascinating ideas that don’t have a home yet... and so they float around me, demanding to be processed.
Jasmine Bina • Five Ideas That Won't Leave Me Alone
Exploring the concept of 'genius,' contrasting the healthy self-doubt required for growth with the historical idea of 'having a genius.'
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Right. And I want to ask you something, because I remember reading, I can't remember who it was who said, after, you know, having their first big success, they felt really unhappy and they felt really worried that like, has the biggest success I've ever had in my life happened? Like, and who am I now? I think that that kind of doubt is healthy. It
... See more“Compared with music all communication by words is shameless; words dilute and brutalise; words depersonalise; words make the uncommon common.”
The Master and His Emissary Quotes by Iain McGilchrist
“…What does one wear on a walk-date? A hat. A nice hat to cover my messy head. Shame it won’t keep what’s inside it hidden, but one can hope.”
“How odd I can have all this inside me and to you it’s just words.”
― David Foster Wallace, The Pale King
björk said that trying to communicate through talking feels like trying to put the ocean through a straw