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Artists are people driven by the tension between the desire to communicate and the desire to hide.

Artists are people driven by the tension between the desire to communicate and the desire to hide.
– DW Winnicott

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  2. We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface hidden tension that is already alive – Martin Luther King Jr
  3. The reason stories have dramatic tension is because LIFE has dramatic tension. – Donald Miller
  4. It’s just sexual tension. Hardcore, animalistic, lick his body all over, sexual tension. – Norah – Angela Richardson
  5. People who are driven by love will overcome hardships and hurdles in ways that people who are only driven by profit never can. – Simon S Tam
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  7. When you surround yourself with dramatic people, your life will be driven by drama instead of being driven by destiny. – Gugu Mona
  8. A system is corrupt when it is strictly profit-driven, not driven to serve the best interests of its people, but those of multinational corporations. – Suzy Kassem
  9. Some artists are normal people who just happen to make things because we can’t figure out how in the hell to communicate with people. – Scott Nicholson
  10. I was between them, and as the tension sparked, I felt like a small rodent trapped between mastodons. – Phillipa Bornikova
  11. We are poor indeed if we are only sane. – DW Winnicott
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  13. Once you can communicate with yourself, you’ll be able to communicate outwardly with more clarity. The way in is the way out. – Thich Nhat Hanh
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  19. Artists must remain in a state of awe to remain artists. – Marty Rubin
  20. Magic lies in between things, between the day and the night, between yellow and blue, between any two things. – Charles de Lint
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  23. You are the result of the tension between who you think you should be and what you really are. – Frank F Gelat
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  25. Consciousness is the awareness that emerges out of the dialectical tension between possibilities and limitations. – Rollo May
  26. Most of us plateau when we lose the tension between where we are and where we ought to be. – John Gardiner
  27. . . . Most falls aren’t free — there is always the tension, it seems to me, between what you are falling from and what you are falling to. – Peter R Pouncey
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  34. Beauty and desire to possess have driven men mad for centuries. – Hannah Rothschild
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  38. Reality doesn’t always give us the life that we desire, but we can always find what we desire between the pages of books. – Adelise M Cullens
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  40. You’ve got to hide your love away. You can’t just hide your feelings. You have to destroy them. Kill them before they kill you. – Elizabeth Eulberg

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