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Dream, but expect nothing. Desire, but expect nothing. Hope, but expect nothing. Release your need to control and gain real control.

Dream, but expect nothing. Desire, but expect nothing. Hope, but expect nothing. Release your need to control and gain real control.

Eric Maisel
Dream, Real, Desire

Our desire is to grow so quiet and to work so deeply that we participate fully in the mystery in which we're embedded. When we manage to do that we feel as if we have merged with the universe; for the duration of that experience we feel immortal.

Eric Maisel
Desire, Duration, Quiet
Eric Maisel (2000). “The Creativity Book: A Year's Worth of Inspiration and Guidance”, p.183, Penguin

An artist... must actively caress wonder: for fascination, like the desire to play, can be eradicated by the rigors of living.

Eric Maisel
Artist, Play, Desire
Eric Maisel (1996). “Affirmations for Artists”, Tarcher

Artists have wild desires and a terrible hunger to achieve... Without it they haven't the juice for striving or loving. But desire also can make them greedy and turn dreams into unrealizable obsessions.

Eric Maisel
Dream, Artist, Desire
Eric Maisel (1996). “Affirmations for Artists”, Tarcher

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