Mine! There isn't any such thing as mine. The world slips slithering through my fingers. Nancy Hale More Quotes by Nancy Hale More Quotes From Nancy Hale The best work of artists in any age is the work of innocence liberated by technical knowledge. The laboratory experiments that led to the theory of pure color equipped the impressionists to paint nature as if it had only just been created. Nancy Hale color artist age Malicious gossip takes the place of creation in non-creative lives. Nancy Hale gossip creation creative Never give away your work. People don’t value what they don’t have to pay for. Nancy Hale pay giving people Many an author will speak of writing, in his best work, more than he actually knows. Nancy Hale best-work speak writing The more specific you are, the more universal you are. Nancy Hale universal If civilization ever achieves a higher standard of what constitutes normality, it will have been the neurotic who led the way. Nancy Hale achieve civilization way What man can imagine he may one day achieve. Nancy Hale imagination inspirational men We might likewise say that humans are the neurotics of the animal world, in that they are the only animals who must choose to be instead of just instinctively being. Nancy Hale animal might world The dark has to be contained in the light or the light will be contained in the dark. Nancy Hale light darkness dark one must find one's natural home, not try to construct it. Nancy Hale natural home trying After my mother's death, I began to see her as she had really been.... It was less like losing someone than discovering someone. Nancy Hale losing-someone losing mother In order to go anywhere it is necessary to be where one is. Nancy Hale acceptance order It seems as if when you try to do just one thing and nothing but, you can't do it at all. You do everything better if there's more than one thing. Nancy Hale just-one seems trying The dead hand of research lies heavy on too many novels. Nancy Hale research lying hands Creation lives alone in a small temple. Only one may worship at a time. Nancy Hale temples creativity may To do anything, it is first necessary to be doing nothing. Nancy Hale inaction doing-nothing firsts imagination is new reality in the process of being created. It represents the part of the existing order that can still grow. Nancy Hale imagination order reality
