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Carl Jung on creativity and consciousness
And other powerful, thought-provoking quotes from Carl Jung: ~ As a human being the artist may have many moods and a will and personal aims, but as an artist he is ‘man’ in a higher sense – he is...
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Saul Bass on why we create
This animated short film, “Why Man Creates,” is by one of the most celebrated graphic designers of the 20th century, Saul Bass and his wife/collaborator Elaine. Their work won the 1968 Academy Award...
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Creative alone time
“If you are at first lonely, be patient. If you’ve not been alone much, or if when you were, you weren’t okay with it, then just wait. You’ll find it’s fine to be alone once you’re embracing it.”...
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Charles Bukowski on depression and creativity
Charles Bukowski is a poet and novelist who personally knew about the hardships of life and the often accompanying mental, emotional, and physical toll. He experienced an abusive family of origin,...
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Martin Villeneuve on how he made an impossible film
Martin Villeneuve took on the challenge of making the film, Mars et Avril, the Canadian sci-fi spectacular he made with virtually no money. At the heart of the film is a love triangle which involves...
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Rainer Maria Rilke on creativity
“Being an artist means, not reckoning and counting, but ripening like the tree which does not force its sap and stands confident in the storms of spring without the fear that after them may come no...
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Rick Rubin on music and spirituality
Filmmaker Alison Chernick sat down with the Recording artist whisperer and all-around wizened sage Rick Rubin as he ruminated on living in harmony with nature and the transcendental power of sound....
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Examining the new relationship between artist and fan
“I firmly believe in music being as free as possible. Unlocked. Shared and spread. In order for artists to survive and create, their audiences need to step up and directly support them.” With a...
View ArticleNeil Gaiman shares his eight rules of writing
Author Neil Gaiman offers the following rules of writing: 1. Write. 2. Put one word after another. Find the right word, put it down. 3. Finish what you’re writing. Whatever you have to do to finish it,...
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Seeing oneself as a thought sculptor
Dennis Merritt Jones, award-winning author and spiritual mentor invites us to “see yourself as a master sculptor. Each thought you have is like another chip in the stone, shaping your unrealized...
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