Art,  quotes

Appear from nowhere

Shadows of blinds on tile flooer at my parents home

“This is the other secret that real artists know and wannabe writers don’t. When we sit down each day and do our work, power concentrates around us. The Muse takes note of our dedication. She approves. We have earned favor in her sight. When we sit down and work, we become like a magnetized rod that attracts iron filings. Ideas come. Insights accrete.”

Steven Pressfield

Sometimes patterns seem to appear from nowhere. What inspired me to see these shadows? Was my muse walking beside me offering vision?

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