6 Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes on Creativity

Isaac Bashevis Singer quotes on creativity

3. I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.

5. I don't invent characters because the Almightly has already invented millions: Just like experts at fingerprints do not create fingerprints but learn how to read them.

12. When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.

16. I started to 'write' even before I knew the alphabet. I would dip a pen in ink and scribble. I also liked to draw - horses, houses, dogs. The Sabbath was an ordeal for me, because it is forbidden to write on that day.

37. Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing.

40. The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.