Creative Energy Quotes

I wrote three novels in six months, with a clarity of focus and attention to detail that I had never before experienced. This type of sublime creative energy is characteristic of the elevated and productive mood state known as hypomania.

I don't want to use my creative energy on somebody else's user interface.

Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.

If you feel bored or uncomfortable as you're writing, ask yourself what's bothering you and write about that. Sometimes your creative energy is like water in a kinked hose, and before thoughts can flow on the topic at hand, you have to straighten the hose by attending to whatever is preoccupying you.

The psyche of the individual is commensurate with the totality of creative energy. This requires a most radical revision of Western psychology.