Posts tagged ideas
Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se.
No one has the right to enter literature without fresh new ideas. We’ve got too many dexterous drudges as it is.
I owe this one to my friend David West..
Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.
“I think you should add—”
If you haven’t the creative urge, or if it is fulfilled elsehow, then, although you may be a skilled craftsman, writing the most delightful letters to your friends, the most lucid reports to your superiors, you will never produce a poem or a play or a story. You may make a journalist but you will never make an author.
Despite a lack of natural ability, I did have the one element necessary to all early creativity: naïveté, that fabulous quality that keeps you from knowing just how unsuited you are for what you are about to do.
^ definitely a great writing prompt
(Source: rematiration, via hedgehogandravenbooks)
Get Excited and Make Things by Matt Jones
Once I’m done backing up my photos and getting stuff off my hard drive, it’s time to make that video from last summer’s trip to Spain. Can I finish it before July 1?! Let’s do this.
