create a vacuum

11th July 2016 | for Creatives | art, creativity, writing, Ian Fleming, the creative life, sculpture, value the art, painting  |       

"One of the essentials is to create a vacuum in my life which can only be satisfactorily filled by some form of creative work—whether it be writing, painting, sculpting, composing or just building a boat."

— Ian Fleming

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