"Apparently one impression we are making... is that creativeness consists of lightning striking you on the head in one great glorious moment."

-- Abraham Maslow

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“Whereupon a strange euphoria came over me. Not only was I exiled, paralyzed, mute, half deaf, deprived of all pleasures, and reduced to the existence of a jellyfish, but I was also horrible to behold. There comes a time when the heaping up of calamities brings on uncontrollable nervous laughter - when, after a final blow from fate, we decide to treat it all as a joke.”

Source : Jean-Dominique Bauby (2008). “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly”, p.25, Knopf Group E-Books
“Words not only affect us temporarily; they change us, they socialize or unsocialize us.”

Source : David Riesman (1950). “The Lonely Crowd: A Study of the Changing American Character”
“If a work of art is placed before me, I believe I can enjoy it; but I do not overlook the fact, that Art is one thing, another thing Amusement; and that people do like amusements, and will run after it.”
“I do well to interpret scripts to the best of my ability so even if I'm given a monster to play a love scene with, I will.”
“There is no immunity from the consequences of sin; punishment is swift and sure to one and all.”
“You are who you are, there's nobody like you, and to try and be like someone else is just a lie.”
“The only thing that preoccupies me is that France has broken down, and we need to start up the engine again - all the way. But not so as to run into a wall.”
“Depression is pain in its purest form.”

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