Izzat Zailan

Our Shared Humanity

“True artists scorn nothing : they are obliged to understand rather than to judge.” – Albert Camus

“Ah, but I was so much older then. I’m younger than that now.” – Bob Dylan

“I didn’t mind the misery of a vocation but I dreaded not being called.” – Patti Smith

December 2020

“I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.” – T.S. Eliot

“My interest in making music has been to create something that does not exist that I would like to listen to.” – Brian Eno

“Live in the books for a while, learn from them what seems to be worth learning, but above all love them.” – Rilke

“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” – Aldous Huxley

November 2020

“Distance and difference are the secret tonic of creativity.” – Jonah Lehrer