Tag: Lust for Life
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Memoir: Words to live by, Part 1 (1965-72)

I knew just what he meant when he said, “It’s so easy to love. The only hard thing is to be loved.”
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Memoir: “All by myself”–reflections on my creativity (1971 & 1989)

It’s tempting for creative people to believe that they perform their creative acts solo, without external assistance or influence. “Gasp! You did that all by yourself? Wow, you’re so creative–so special. You’re different from the rest (in some sense you are really better)!” Getting a dopamine rush from critical feedback like that as a child…