October 2010
“I think that all artists, regardless of degree of talent, are a painful, paradoxical combination of certainty and uncertainty, of arrogance and humility, constantly in need of reassurance, and yet with a stubborn streak of faith in their own validity no matter what.”
—Madeleine L’Engle (via oceanofmind)
“Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it’s not because they enjoy solitude. It’s because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.”
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“Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.”
—John Gardner
“Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you’re really strangers.”
—Mary Tyler Moore