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Merely that you start off with ideas buzzing around in your head, and then you try to give them the simpler, more graceful shape, of a feeling that a reader might share.
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For a first look at someone we may sleep with, or a last look at someone we love.
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Lose your schematic conventions by finding some surprising symbol or shape in the welter of shades, and draw that.
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Tomorrow may be a bit better than today; and, after all, you have to have a little faith in people-doesn’t diminish the glamour that clings to the man who turned the question over and look at it, elegantly, upside down.
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You can’t have a decent food culture without a decent coffee culture: the two things grow up together.
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The blankness invites scribbling on, mental drawing , and the best feeling I know – apart from the more obvious sensual ones – is the feeling of putting down the first thought and seeing it turn into symbols.
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