by Peter | Aug 11, 2022 | borrowed thoughts
. Nothing is impossible to the young, not until we become caught in the problems of living and forget to make-believe. Perhaps these pictures of mine will keep all of us young a little longer, will stretch our imaginations enough to help keep us magically human. I...
by Peter | Aug 11, 2022 | borrowed thoughts
Art is solving problems that cannot be formulated before they have been solved. The shaping of the question is part of the answer Piet Hein
by Peter | Nov 25, 2020 | borrowed thoughts
Human beings exist in the world in some kind of concrete way, but they also exist in other people’s minds and stories These are often two different versions of the same person and we are probably many contradictory and distinct characters to our friends and casual...
by Peter | Oct 24, 2020 | borrowed thoughts
Put your desk in the corner and every time you sit down there to write, remind yourself why it isn’t in the middle of the room. Life isn’t a support system for art. It’s the other way round. The job boils down to two things: paying attention to how the real...
by Peter | Oct 11, 2020 | borrowed thoughts
This happens to me again and again: after long deliberations and sketches, a picture idea is finally clarified and “decided”, and when things get really serious, the picture suddenly shows you that it wants to be something else Quint Buchholz ...
by Peter | Sep 28, 2020 | borrowed thoughts
Good story ideas seem to come quite literally from nowhere, sailing at you right out of the empty sky: two previously unrelated ideas come together and make something new under the sun. Your job isn’t to find these ideas, but to recognise them when they show up....