Saved by Alex Dobrenko
man unites himself with the world in the process of creation.” As he said, in a world where we are pushed to “regard our personal qualities and the result of our efforts as commodities that can be sold for money, prestige, and power,” engaging in a creative endeavor allows us to find value in the act itself.
Paul Millerd • The Pathless Path: Imagining a New Story For Work and Life
"Meaning is not something you stumble across, like the answer to a riddle or the prize in a treasure hunt. Meaning is something you build into your life. You build it out of your own past, out of your affections and loyalties, out of the experience of humankind as it is passed on to you, out of your own talent and understanding, out of the things y... See more
Personal Renewal
“The process of making art,” writes Rebecca Solnit, “is the process of becoming a person with agency, with independent thought, a producer of meaning rather than a consumer of meanings that may be at odds with your soul, your destiny, your humanity.”[2]
Cameron Russell • How to Make Herself Agreeable to Everyone: A Memoir
Artists and creators become so because they feel they have a special taste to share, a special view of the world that is significant and different. But to really be able to bring it to life and share it with the world takes time and work.
James Clear • Ira Glass and What Every Successful Person Knows, but Never Says
