Busy Quote by George Saunders
“I think when you get to export your creative impulse into something, it kind of lessens that busy energy that can be so confrontational and pissy.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The New Yorker, 2015
Channeling creative energy into tangible work reduces restless, confrontational feelings.
In simple terms: Creating eases restless tension.
Make something to calm agitation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- art projects
- writing
- handcrafts
- coding
- musical composition
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What project could you start now?
- How does creation change your mood?
May still feel pressure to produce perfect results.