“The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate.”
“The urge to destroy is also a creative urge.”
“The urge for destruction is also a creative urge!”
“Hardly anything is as exciting or as diverse, as strong a confirmation of life and hope and the universe's urge towards creativity, as a lively compost heap or the first draft of a novel.”
“True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.”
“Always be a first rate version of yourself and not a second rate version of someone else.”