Collected Quotes

Wise words have been catching my eye all around the internet, so I thought I would gather them here, for your pleasure and inspiration and for mine. Apologies to those from whom I've gleaned them without acknowledgement; it is not my intention to claim originality, just to seek that spark of truth when I see it.

'I really think it's important to be in a situation, both in art and in life, where you don't understand what's going on.' 

~ John Cage

"Make it dangerous or it's not worth doing." 

~ Maurice Sendak

 

"Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day."

~ the Dalai Lama

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Just starting

 

You have to love serendipity. I have been feeling a bit lost and overwhelmed lately. New month = new chance, so I have been trying to pull myself up a little. I started "The Artist's Way", and had decided to get back involved with my 43 Things list. On the very same day, Ali Edwards posted about life lists. So there you are. The below is a blog entry generated from an entry at 43 Things, and the picture is a journal page, not a morning page.

I was introduced to The Artist’s Way last year, and serendipity made it hard to ignore. I have dabbled in morning pages, but finally I have the book and the workbook too. I have started Week 1 so far…

See more progress on: Complete "The Artist's Way"

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