The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than read more

The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average person.

The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that read more

The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist; it is by the ideal that we live.

Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it.

Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it.

To build castles in Spain.

To build castles in Spain.

People see the world not as it is, but as they are.

People see the world not as it is, but as they are.

Reality is for people who can't face drugs.

Reality is for people who can't face drugs.

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world read more

Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.

The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.