Muse Quote by Steven Pressfield

“A writer should remember that about his muse there is a great deal of the Siren. He should view his mental offspring as relentlessly…

— F.L. Lucas

“The writer is an infantryman. He knows that progress is measured in yards of dirt extracted from the enemy one day, one hour, one…

— Steven Pressfield

When we acknowledge Gods supreme role in our life and set our mind on Him, He enables us to be women of hope.

— Elizabeth George

This is the other secret that real artists know and wannabe writers don’t. When we sit down each day and do our work, power…

— Steven Pressfield

I believe in previous lives and the Muse—and that books and music exist before they are written and that they are propelled into material…

— Steven Pressfield

“The only items you get to keep are love for the work, will to finish, and passion to serve the ethical, creative Muse.”

— Steven Pressfield

O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention, A kingdom for a stage, princes to act And monarchs…

— William Shakespeare

“A Letter from a Muse to Her Poet: Dear sir, I was called away and couldn’t bring you, but now I feel haunted. I…

— Laura Whitcomb

Wrestling gave me something outside science, which was my muse before this.

— Velveteen Dream

I wish you a wrestling match with your Creative Muse that will last a lifetime. ... I wish craziness and foolishness and madness upon…

— Ray Bradbury

Muses had a way of killing those whom they inspired.

— Katherine Neville

To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart; To make mankind, in conscious virtue…

— Alexander Pope