When the work takes over, then the artist is enabled to get out of the way, not to interfere. When the work takes over, then the artist listens.
Madeleine L'EngleCompassion is nothing one feels with the intellect alone. Compassion is particular; it is never general.
Madeleine L'EngleI'm apt to get drunk on words...Ontology: the word about the essence of things; the word about being.
Madeleine L'Engle