Writing / Creativity

Søren Kierkegaard, straight in my veins

Seneca on reading, goddamn

Hemingway, evergreen

Joseph Campbell, when asked for his ultimate piece of advice

This is an underrated book. More people should read it.

To sin is a human affair, but to justify sins is a demonic affair.

Kafka, this one hit different.

John Steinbeck, there is no other story

— Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

Dostoevsky on losing his first child. This one hits deep.

Save yourself. Naval Ravikant:

Kafka understood the human soul too well.

“Greatness does not come out of intelligence, it comes from character. Character is not formed out of smart people: it is formed out of people who have suffered.” — Nvidia CEO, Jensen Huang

Ray Bradbury on writing and creating:

I didn’t expect The Four Loves by C.S. Lewis to hit so hard.

Dostoyevsky on the weight of unfulfilled dreams