Ambition Quote by Charles Bukowski

“The light of artistic creation is also blinding. The artist can’t see the suffering he causes to those around him. And the’ll never understand…

— Ian McEwan

“Creation requires sacrifice and when it is finished it is embraced by a few but misunderstood and rejected by many.”

— Christ John Otto

“Even now I cannot help feeling that it is a mistake to think that the passion one feels in creation is ever really shown…

— Oscar Wilde

“It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance, and I know of no substitute for the force and beauty of it's process.”

— Henry James

“I can not help feeling that it is a mistake to think that the passion one feels in creation is ever really shown in…

— Oscar Wilde

“Art, its completeness, its formedness, its finishedness, had no power to console. Words, on the other hand, were a lifeline.”

— Diane Setterfield

“It’s important to understand that a writer’s love for creation is only surpassed by their love of having the ability to dramatically affect the…

— Danielle Rose

“At times like this you desperately need Art. You seek to reconnect with your spiritual illusions, and you wish fervently that something might rescue…

— Muriel Barbery

“No matter what you write, no matter how meticulous and painstaking the creation process, someone is going to laugh, scorn, and dissect your work…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“You are the artist of your existence, my dear. So color the canvas of your destiny and mold the shape of your reality. Never…

— Becca Lee

“If we are artists- hell, whether or not we're artists- it is our job, our responsibility, perhaps even our sacred calling, to take whatever…

— Dani Shapiro

“For art is about desire, is it not, and never its consummation?”

— A. Manette Ansay