Summer 2003
Nobody sees a flower - really -
it is so small it takes time -
we haven't time -
and to see takes time,
like to have a friend takes time.
-Georgia O'Keefe,
quoted in Julia Cameron's
The Artist's Way
Feburary 2002
Great Spirits have often encountered violent opposition from
mediocre minds
-Einstein
March 2002
A façade of normality can hide a wealth of deviance,
and besides, it is fairly easy to recognize soullessness in the standardizing
of experience
-Thomas Moore
April 2002
This book is in no way meant to incite dull imitation but
should rather act as a starting point for further original development
-Stephan Hirzel,
forward to
Creative Drawing:
Point and Line
May 2002
A great many people think they are thinking when they are
actually
rearranging their prejudices
- William James
June 2002
Here's what I believe is the real truth about
artists and creativity.
Each of us is an artist inside.
Artistry is learned--mostly by practice, by doing it one piece at a time,
not judging what we do, and moving quickly onto the next piece.
-Robin Atkins
July 2002
Simple gestures taking place on the surface
of life,
can be of central importance to the soul.
-Thomas Moore
August 2002
Everyone has talent.
What is rare is the courage to follow that talent
to the dark place where it leads.
- Erica Jong
September 2002
You are here to enable the divine purpose
of the universe to unfold.
That is how important you are.
-Eckhart Tolle
October 2002
The main thing in one's
own private world is to try
to laugh as much as you cry.
-Maya Angelou
November/December 2002
You have to leave the city of your comfort
and go into the wilderness of your intuition.
What you'll discover will be wonderful.
What you'll discover is yourself.
-Alan Alda
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