“With the word creative we stand under a mystery. And from time to time that mystery, as if it were a sun, sends down upon one head or another, a sudden shaft of light - by grace, one feels, rather than deserving, for it always is something given, free, unsought, unexpected.” IfsFeelsLightGivenCreativitySunCreativeGraceMysteryUnexpectedDeserving Author:P. L. Travers
“The love of literature, of language, of the mystery of the mind and heart showing themselves in the minute, strange, and unexpected combinations of letters and words, in the blackest and coldest print—the love which he had hidden as if it were illicit and dangerous, he began to display, tentatively at first, and then boldly, and then proudly.” IfsLoveMindFirstsHeartAgeLiteratureLanguageMysteryMinutesDangerousStrangeLettersCombinationUnexpectedPrintDisplayHeart And Mind Book:Stoner: A Novel Source: Stoner: A Novel