
Matthew M. Williams' Modern Timepiece

Do I want to be told by AI what to write or do I want to hold onto one of the sparks created by my body hurtling through the void?

When you and the work are in sync, there’s a time to put it out and move on. Each new project is another opportunity to communicate what’s coming through you. It’s another chance at bat. Another opportunity to connect. Another page filled in the diary of your inner life.
Rick Rubin • The Creative Act: A Way of Being
The artist seeks contact with his intuitive sense of the gods, but in order to create his work, he cannot stay in this seductive and incorporeal realm. He must return to the material world in order to do his work. —Patti Smith
Ryan Holiday • Perennial Seller: The Art of Making and Marketing Work that Lasts
There is a phrase, variations of which many of the subjects of this book ended up uttering at some point. As they were describing why they did this or that, they would say they ’listened’ to the work, or the work would ‘tell’ them what to do; the work would ’speak’ to them, as if a character in a book or a color on a canvas could issue orders…. For
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