"An artist feels vulnerable to begin with; and……" — Eric Maisel

"An artist feels vulnerable to begin with; and yet the only answer is to recklessly discard more armour."

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100 Quotes by Eric Maisel

Eric Maisel has 100 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

To create you must quiet your mind. You need a quiet mind so that ideas will have a chance of…
Affirmations are not bound up in rules. An affirmation can be long or short, poetic or plain. If you love…
Life is too short not to create, not to love, and not to lend a helping hand to our brothers…
Creativity is the marriage humanity makes with eternity.
Creativity requires introspection, self-examination, and a willingness to take risks. Because of this, artists are perhaps more susceptible to self-doubt…
Your chances of creating deeply hinge on the quality of your awareness state.
Abstraction is itself an abstract word and has no single meaning ... Every word in our language is abstract, because…
Almost nothing beautiful or brilliant happens unless a person has thought about it a lot.
A key to a long, productive writing life is finding ways to support that life, emotionally and existentially.
If we had the consciousness of a cat or a dog, we would have it in us to become perfect…
The writer loves the fog as it pours in; he loves the sun when the fog pours out. The rest…
Dream, but expect nothing. Desire, but expect nothing. Hope, but expect nothing. Release your need to control and gain real…

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Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it. — Richard Bach
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A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer. — Jane Austen
I don't like people lying to me. I don't like people who don't return my calls. I don't like people… — Dan Aykroyd
That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and… — Amelia Barr
Bill Gates is a very rich man today... and do you want to know why? The answer is one word:… — Dave Barry
Art is elemental. Reason alone as it's expressed in the sciences can't be man's complete answer to reality, and it… — Pope Benedict XVI
The trouble with life isn't that there is no answer, it's that there are so many answers. — Ruth Benedict
Man is a question; woman is an answer. The mistake women make today is to offer themselves as answers before… — Jose Bergamin
I tell girls, 'If you're tall and feel too tall, the answer is to be taller.' — Elizabeth Berkley
I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question. — Yogi Berra
If you ask me anything I don't know, I'm not going to answer. — Yogi Berra

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