Quotes

“When we become overly attached to a premature version of the work, we do a disservice to the project’s potential.”

**The Creative Act · Rick Rubin**

"The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there."

**Robert M. Pirsig**

“But in the end, stories are about one person saying to another: This is the way it feels to me. Can you understand what I’m saying? Does it feel this way to you?”


― Kazuo Ishiguro

Trust the overthinker who tells you they love you. They have, most assuredly, thought of every reason not to. — L.K. Pilgrim

"The price of productivity is creativity."

— Naval Ravikant

I just want to be able to feel safe enough to slow down to hear myself.

“I read a lot. I listen a lot. I think a lot. But so little remains. The books I read, their plots, their protagonists fade… Names of people, books, cities. They are already fading away. Even the titles of films I’ve seen recently...they have already faded… Everything that I see, or read, or listen to, connects, translates into moods, bits of surroundings, colors… With me, everything is mood, mood, or else...simply nothingness.” — Jonas Mekas

I think typography in the early Fifties was in a renaissance period anyway. It happened especially on album covers because they were not so restrictive as advertising.”  – Reid Miles

“you will never create anything great, if you never create anything at all”

- Ben Burns

“When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.”

\- Ernest Hemingway