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• Creativity requires introspection, self-examination, and a willingness to take risks. Because of this, artists are perhaps more susceptible to self-doubt and despair…
• A key to a long, productive writing life is finding ways to support that life, emotionally and existentially.
• Ambition is vital, but dangerous: it is a keen motive and a driving force, but over what edge can it drive the…
• It is the artist's job to revere beauty without being enchanted by it, to aim for it but also to aim for…
• Let each of us dream of a community of artists and work to make that dream a reality.
• The artist must reckon with his own character flaws, which do not disappear just because he has been called to be an…
• A composition is an arrangement, built out of parts, that aims at seamlessness.
• The artist can't paint, sing, or dance without emotion: if he does, he is a machine masquerading as a person.

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