Quotes: John O'Donohue

"In Celtic understanding the soul is "the place where the imagination lives.""

–– John O'Donohue (1956-2008), Irish author, priest, philosopher, poet

via: Commonplace Book 2006-2009, 2008, p. 165. 

Quotes: Rūmī

"A wound is the place where the Light enters you."

–– Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī (1207-1273), Persian poet and Sufi mystic; interpretation by Coleman Barks (b. 1937), American poet 

Source: Ausma Zehanat Khan. Among the Ruins. New York: Minotaur Books, 2017; p. 21.

via: Aboveground Art Supplies Knapsack Sketchbook 2020, 2024, p. 40. 

Quotes: David Bromley

"To me, working is not just physically painting; I believe creativity is nurtured in a place where imagination soars." 

–– David Bromley (b. 1960), British-born Australian painter 

via: Sketchbook 24, 2014, p. 77.