“Bad writing is almost always a love poem addressed by the self to the self.” – Toby Litt
Tag Archives: Music
Life is a Playground of Inspiration
“When a poet’s mind is perfectly equipped for its work, it is constantly amalgamating desperate experience.” – T.S. Eliot
Finding Meaning in Our Suffering | Art as a Service
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Confronting The Effects of Creativity and Invention
“Our whole being is nothing but a fight against the dark forces within ourselves. To live is to war with trolls in heart and soul. To write is to sit in judgment on oneself.” – Henrik Ibsen
Where Good Art Comes From
“Sometimes you are going to be so frustrated you’ll hate the guitar, but all of that is just a part of learning.” – Jimi Hendrix
Tom Petty and Literature in Rock and Roll — Part One : Southern Accents
“I think life is pretty wild; I really want to like the world, but at the same time I have to write about what I see.” – Tom Petty
The Theme of Never Giving Up Never Gives Up
“Were you born to resist or be abused?
I swear I’ll never give in, I refuse.”
– Best of You,
Foo Fighters
Exploring Music As Literature
“The only way I can explain myself thoroughly is through songs.” -Jimi Hendrix
