“Surely some of you have felt the same way that I do. You have turned sullenly from those thousands of glowing, perfect teeth lighting the American landscape and slouched to the darkness—the half-lighted room, the twilight forest, the empty café.… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
Creating doesn't make us unhappy, unhappiness makes us creative. To create is to live, and in living, we want only to creat more, to… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
But the morbidity of sorrow-not cultivated sorrow, but that which comes inevitably-is often a productive sluggishness, a time when the soul slows down, too… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
American seekers of happiness are in danger of deluding themselves into believing that only one part of the world exists, the part that gladdens… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
“To desire only happiness in a world undoubtedly tragic is to become inauthentic.” — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
“To be fake in this dreamy universe is to believe in actual authenticity and behave accordingly, and to be in tune with the real… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
I realized that I had granted my illness lordship over me. In viewing my depression as a despot subjecting me to its savage fancies,… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Do not perceive through overly judgmental eyes, prone to damnation. If you do, you are constrained to witness nothing but your notion of perfection,… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Surely some of you have felt the same way that I do. You have turned sullenly from those thousands of glowing, perfect teeth lighting… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
