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- Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.
- Eugene Delacroix (1798 - 1863)
- Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
- Erica Jong
- There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and will be lost.
- Martha Graham (1894 - 1991)
- Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of one's chosen form.
- Stephen Nachmanovitch
- Creativity is...seeing something that doesn't exist already. You need to find out how you can bring it into being and that way be a playmate with God.
- Michele Shea
- Each painting has its own way of evolving...When the painting is finished, the subject reaveals itself.
- William Baziotes
- Eliminate something superfluous from your life. Break a habit. Do something that makes you feel insecure.
- Piero Ferrucci
- All the arts we practice are apprenticeship. The big art is our life.
- M. C. Richards
- Justice does not come from the outside. It comes from inner peace.
- Barbara Hall, A Summons to New Orleans, 2000
- But penance need not be paid in suffering...It can be paid in forward motion. Correcting the mistake is a positive move, a nurturing move.
- Barbara Hall, A Summons to New Orleans, 2000
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