What about the creative state? In it a man is taken out of himself. He lets down as it were a bucket into his subconscious and draws up something which is normally beyond his reach. He mixes this thing with his normal experiences, and out of the mixture he makes a work of art.


Two Cheers for Democracy (1951)

E. M. Forster Quotes

What about the creative state? In it a man is taken out of himself. He lets down as it were a bucket into his subconscious and draws up something...

What about the creative state? In it a man is taken out of himself. He lets down as it were a bucket into his subconscious and draws up something...

What about the creative state? In it a man is taken out of himself. He lets down as it were a bucket into his subconscious and draws up something...

What about the creative state? In it a man is taken out of himself. He lets down as it were a bucket into his subconscious and draws up something...