“The urge for destruction is also a creative urge!”
“The urge to destroy is also a creative urge.”
“The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate.”
“True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.”
“It's impossible for a creative artist to be either a Puritan or a Fascist, because both are a negation of the creative urge. The only things a creative artist can be opposed to are ugliness and injustice.”
“Still, to be urged to write and to be urged to publish are two different things and nobody so far was urging her to do the latter.”