The Artist's Way

the phrase inspired teacher to be a quite literal compliment.
A higher hand than just my own engages us. Christ said,
“Wherever two or more are gathered together, there I am in
your midst.” The god of creativity seems to feel the same
way.

The music   of  this    opera [Madame   Butterfly]  was dictated    to  me  by  God;

I   was merely  instrumental    in  puttingit   on  paper   and communicating   it  to

the public.

Giacomo PUCCINI

Straightaway    the ideasflowin upon    me, directly    from    God.

JOHANNES    BRAHMS

We  must    accept  that    this    creative    pulse   within  us  is  God’s   creative    pulse

itself.

JOSEPH  CHILTON PEARCE

It  is  the creative    potential   itself  in

human   beings  that    is  the image   of

God.

MARY    DALY

The heart   of  creativity  is  an  experience  of  the mystical