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Tag Archives: Literature

Fighting World-Weariness

“You only need one ray of light to chase all the shadows away.” – Fredrik Backman

Posted byIzzat Zailan26 Dec 202025 Dec 2020Posted inLifeTags:Life, Literature, Music1 Comment on Fighting World-Weariness

Our Shared Humanity

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

Posted byIzzat Zailan19 Dec 202019 Dec 2020Posted inArt, LifeTags:Art, Iliad, Literature, Philosophy, WarLeave a comment on Our Shared Humanity

Follow Your Calling

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

Posted byIzzat Zailan5 Dec 20207 Dec 2020Posted inArt, LifeTags:Art, Calling, Craft, Creativity, Life, Literature, MusicLeave a comment on Follow Your Calling

Seek Different Sources of Inspiration

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

Posted byIzzat Zailan21 Nov 202020 Nov 2020Posted inArt, LifeTags:Art, Books, Life, Literature, Music, SongsLeave a comment on Seek Different Sources of Inspiration

Reading During Hard Times

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

Posted byIzzat Zailan14 Nov 202013 Nov 2020Posted inArt, LifeTags:Books, Literature, ReadingLeave a comment on Reading During Hard Times

The Joy in Listening Closely

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

Posted byIzzat Zailan7 Nov 20208 Dec 2020Posted inArt, LifeTags:Art, Literature, Music, SongsLeave a comment on The Joy in Listening Closely

Reading List

November 2020

Posted byIzzat Zailan1 Nov 20201 Nov 2020Posted inBooksTags:Books, Literature, Music, Reading, reading listLeave a comment on Reading List

Learning From Dystopian Literature

“If trouble comes when you least expect it then maybe the thing to do is to always expect it.” – Cormac McCarthy

Posted byIzzat Zailan17 Oct 202017 Oct 2020Posted inArt, LifeTags:Art, Books, dystopia, Life, LiteratureLeave a comment on Learning From Dystopian Literature

Reading List

October 2020

Posted byIzzat Zailan1 Oct 202030 Sep 2020Posted inBooksTags:Books, Literature, Reading, reading list, RecommendationsLeave a comment on Reading List

How Time Makes Art Better

“It is looking at things for a long time that ripens you and gives you a deeper meaning.” – Van Gogh

Posted byIzzat Zailan12 Sep 202012 Sep 2020Posted inArt, LifeTags:Books, Literature, MusicLeave a comment on How Time Makes Art Better

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