false 76335208 150477 6282146 0310275032 9780310275039 20 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6282146.Drops_Like_Stars_A_Few_Thoughts_on_Creativity_and_Suffering 4.30 54 A certain way and then they don’t and we find ourselves
In a new place, a place we haven’t been before, a place
We never would have imagined on our own,

And so it was difficult and unexpected and maybe even
Tragic and yet it opened us up and freed us to see
Things in a whole new way

Suffering does that—
It hurts,
But it also creates.

How many of the most significant moments in your
Life came not because it all went right, but because
It all fell apart?

It’s strange how there can be art in the agony… ]]> 5344 4.05 4944 918 2009 5 0 false Wed Nov 25 05:44:03 -0800 2009 Sat Oct 31 18:38:26 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 31 18:38:34 -0700 2009