Posts tagged "inspiration" — Page 2

Good

It is too loose, too informal, the construction patterns which control its detailed shape are not harmonious enough, not disciplined enough …

Yet still, this building has just the beginning of a spirit, a hint of a touching quality, which is at least a few steps down the road.

~Christopher Alexander, The Timeless Way of Building

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“You’ve got to write again,” he said.
“Just as daisies bloom as daisies
and roses bloom as roses—
you must bloom as a writer
and I must bloom as a painter.
Everything else about us is uninteresting.”
~Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night.

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Permission

We all have something that we want to make
for no other reason than we want it to exist.
~Wislon Miner, When We Build

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The Way

Forgiveness means giving up all hope for a better past.
~Jack Kornfield, A Lamp in the Darkness

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