You can sweat by not practicing or you can pick up your clarinet. There's good sweat and there's bad sweat.
Eric MaiselLove is the spirit that motivates the artist's journey. The love may sublime, raw, obsessive, passionate, awful. or thrilling, but whatever its quality, it's a powerful motive in the artist's life.
Eric MaiselThe artist's personality, built upon strong desires and compassionate vision, is by its nature prone to depression.
Eric MaiselThe writer loves the fog as it pours in; he loves the sun when the fog pours out. The rest of California is Beach Boys country, but San Francisco has that moody thing going on, those blues notes wrapped in moisture, an atmosphere that tempers California dreaming and makes life more real. The fog brings reality, but it is still a California reality, one spent outdoors the whole year round.
Eric Maisel