“When others' obsessions are not ours, we are sad for them, and we talk of how empty their lives will be if they don't achieve their empty goal: the gymnastics prize, the firm partnership. But there is a monomania in which it is the focus, the sense of transport, that is the real pleasure.”
Quote by Alice W. Flaherty
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The Midnight Disease: The Drive to Write, Writer's Block, and the Creative Brain
This book delves into the psychological and neurological underpinnings of the writing process, examining the challenges faced by writers and the factors that contribute to writer's block. It offers insights into the creative brain and the motivations behind the drive to write. more
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