What did Cheryl Strayed mean by: Real love moves freely in both directions. Don’t waste your time on anything else. Cheryl Strayed Novelist · USA Copy
In my perception, the world wasn’t a graph or formula or an equation. It was a story. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cheryl Strayed, Perception, Story, World, 0 Cheryl Strayed Novelist · USA
That my complicated life could be made so simple was astounding. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cheryl Strayed, Astonishment, Complexity, Simplicity, 0 Cheryl Strayed Novelist · USA
Don’t surrender all your joy for an idea you used to have about yourself that isn’t true anymore. Read explanation Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cheryl Strayed, Growth, Joy, Self-identity, 0 Cheryl Strayed Novelist · USA
Trusting yourself means living out what you already know to be true. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cheryl Strayed, Authenticity, Knowledge, Self-confidence, 0 Cheryl Strayed Novelist · USA
I write to find what I have to say. I edit to figure out how to say it right. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cheryl Strayed, Clarity, Discovery, Revision, 0 Cheryl Strayed Novelist · USA
I had problems a therapist couldn’t solve; grief that no man in a room could ameliorate. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cheryl Strayed, Grief, Isolation, Therapy, 0 Cheryl Strayed Novelist · USA
You have to say I am forgiven again and again until it becomes the story you believe about yourself. Read explanation Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cheryl Strayed, Forgiveness, Repetition, Self-belief, 0 Cheryl Strayed Novelist · USA
Art isn’t anecdote. It’s the consciousness we bring to bear in our lives. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Cheryl Strayed, Awareness, Expression, Perspective, 0 Cheryl Strayed Novelist · USA
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is not special sauce applied to ordinary cooking; it is the cooking itself if it is good. William Lethaby Architect · United Kingdom
When art dresses itself in the most worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art. Read explanation Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad. Friedrich Schiller Playwright · Germany