Quotes: Bob Proctor

"Thoughts become things. If you see it in your mind, you will hold it in your hand." 

–– Bob Proctor (1934-2022), Canadian self-help author and lecturer

Quotes: Lotta Jansdotter

"I asked Sanna [Haverinen] about inspiration and how she finds it. Her answer: "I cannot simply sit down and think about things to make and bring forth new creations. It's when I start doing something with my hands that the process actually happens –– out of that, something new will begin and evolve." 

–– Lotta Jansdotter, Åland-born, American-based designer, maker, artist, author, teacher 

Source: Lotta Jansdotter. Open Studios with Lotta Jansdotter. San Fransisco: Chronicle Books, 2011; p. 124. 

via Sketchbook 16, 2011, p. 142.

Quotes 350: Roberta Smith

"What's missing is art that seems made by one person out of intense personal necessity, often by hand." 

–– Roberta Smith (b. 1948), American art critic 

via Sketchbook 10, 2010, p. 13