Quotes by Muse My muse is an ungrateful harlot who’s abandoned me to actually come up with my own plots. Richelle Mead muse ungrateful plot Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story Robert Fitzgerald muse stories Visual tonics such as 'timed creativity' need to be introduced to refresh and refurbish the muse. Robert Genn muse creativity needs The Muse visits during the process of creation, not before. Roger Ebert muse creation process To me the Muses truly gave / An envied and a happy lot: / E'en when I lie within the grave, / I cannot, shall not, be forgot. Sappho muse poet lying Let passion be your muse. Let her guide and teach you to trust your instincts. Sarah Ban Breathnach muse instinct passion [My muse] she's impatient with me, because I don't do what I should do: sit down and write. Shirley Geok-lin Lim muse down-and writing Philosophy is a bad master for poetry; religion worse; and politics self-serving will never serve the Muse. Shirley Geok-lin Lim muse self philosophy My muse is very often, in my mind, a nagger. She nags me. Shirley Geok-lin Lim muse mind I'm always resisting [my muse]. I'm resisting her power. Shirley Geok-lin Lim resisting muse I have a muse who's very powerful, but I'm still a hopeless deadbeat of a poet. Shirley Geok-lin Lim muse hopeless powerful I'm surrounded by men, and the muse is complaining that I have neglected her. Shirley Geok-lin Lim muse complaining men There are a couple of poems I've written with masculine muses, very often the muse to me is a female. Shirley Geok-lin Lim muse female couple I'm not sure why my muse is female, except when I am deliberately playing against that figure. Shirley Geok-lin Lim muse female figures It's why muse is so impatient with me. I don't ever go to her until after the teaching or whatever is over. Shirley Geok-lin Lim impatient muse teaching I am tired of loving a foreign muse. Stephen Vincent Benet homesickness muse tired The muses are ghosts, and sometimes they come uninvited. Stephen King muse ghost sometimes So I fancy my Muse says, when I wish to die, Oh no, Oh no, we are not yet friends enough, And Virtue also says: We are not yet friends enough. Stevie Smith muse wish-to-die fancy My Muse sits forlorn She wishes she had not been born She sits in the cold No word she says is ever told. Stevie Smith muse cold wish Perversity is the muse of modern literature. Susan Sontag muse modern literature «123456»