Baffled Quote by George Steiner
“Books are in no hurry. An act of creation is in no hurry; it reads us, it privileges us infinitely.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Death of Tragedy by George Steiner, 1995
Creation unfolds at its own pace, offering deep insight and endless privilege to those who engage.
In simple terms: Creation takes time and rewards readers.
Key Takeaway
Embrace the slow process of creation.
Themes
creativity
patience
literature
Mood
reflective
inspired
Type
philosophical
literary
When to use this quote
- writing
- reading
- artistic development
- personal growth
Key Concepts
philosophy
aesthetics
infinite privilege
Questions to Reflect On
- How does patience enhance creative work?
- What privileges does literature offer?
A Different Perspective
Rushing can stifle depth and nuance.
