Quotes About Flow

Innate must flow fully, freely, naturally; to, through, and into the educated brain to produce what education calls greatness.

When I write a book, I don't have an idea of what I'm doing. I just go where it leads.

It's good to let go of control. That's probably something all artists and song writers will say at some point.

Parkour is not just linear. There are moments that are intense and some that are lesser, so you have to move from one to another, and that becomes the musicality of Parkour.

I see lines of space. I break things down into lines and space, and I balance.

I always listen to music while I draw.

I literally cannot work without music.

I don't write as much now as I used to, but I write. The lines still come, maybe periodically, and I'll go through these little bursts of time where I write a lot of things then a long period of time where maybe I don't write anything.

In the studio, I like to have the music first: I'll sit with the music for like an hour, on loop, and just let it tell me what it feels I should do.

When you're loose you play better.

I'm just trying to play loose.

I find lyrics can come at any time during the day, as can music.

I really like writing poetry and lyrics because it's one thing where I give up control. I don't feel like I need to be in control of it. I just sort of let it happen, and then I know when it's done. I know when it's finished.

The only rule of a musical is that it must maintain its buoyancy.

The etymology of the Hebrew word for prophet, navi, combines three processes: navach (to cry out), nava (to gush or flow), and navuv (to be hollow). The task of this meditation was to open the heart, to unclog the channel between the infinite and the mortal, and rise into a state of rapture known as mochin gadlut, Great Mind.

A river no more begins at its source than a story begins with the first page.

For one thing, the river that flows ever onwards is also seeping sideways, irrigating the fields and land to one side and the other. It finds its way into wells and is drawn up to launder petticoats and be boiled for tea. It is sucked into root membranes, travels up cell by cell to the surface, is held in the leaves of watercress

The Thames that goes north, south, east, and west, to finally go east, that seeps to one side and the other as it moves forward, that goes slow as it goes fast, that evaporates into the sky whilst meandering to the sea, is more about motion than about beginnings. If it has a beginning, it is located in a dark inaccessible place. Better study where it goes than where it comes from.

With stories even a page can take me hours, but the truth seems to flow out as fast as I can get it down.

I am surprised to see how much I have written; with stories even a page can take me hours, but the truth seems to flow out as fast as I can get it down.

If you open your hand, you may receive everything.

The mind of a woman. The delicate chambering and massive unidirectional flow, like a physics experiment.

hair. "The flow is constant," Alfonse said. "Words, pictures, numbers, facts, graphics, statistics, specks, waves, particles, motes. Only a catastrophe gets our attention. We want them, we need them, we depend on them.

Things happened, he knew, because other things had happened.