- Fickle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Eludes Quotes
On the things that stay just out of grasp.
Something that eludes us keeps slipping away no matter how hard we chase it, and these quotes explore that frustration across creative work, identity, and desire. See art quotes for more on the creative struggle behind the words.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Meant To Be
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans disagree about America because the most common consensus as to what America is or has ever been or ever was meant to be eludes us, and it eludes us because we want it to.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
When 'happiness' eludes us - as, eventually, it always will - we have the invitation to examine our programmed responses and to exercise our power to choose again.
- Ego
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- Nov 07, 2020
The creative act is also in a small way a suffering act - we start out with our ego, this hope of making this thing whatever it be, but so often it eludes us and it collapses and we kind of regress into this mental suffering, we can't find what we're looking for.
- Even
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- Nov 07, 2020
Eternity eludes us, even as a thought.
- Being Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a happy camper when I'm doing both: writing and art every day, along with a dose of reading and adventures into what else is being done by other artists/writers and poets. Like breathing. I've written poems or fictions to go with a painting. The source for the inspiration of the art often eludes me.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Why something in the public interest such as television news can be fought over, like a chain of hamburger stands, eludes me.
- Find
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- Nov 07, 2020