Think of it from the Blank Canvas’ Point of View – Philip Pullman QUOTES FOR WRITERS

The mind has plenty of ways of preventing you from writing, and paralysing self-consciousness is a good one. The only thing to do is ignore it, and remember what Vincent van Gogh said in one of his letters about the painter’s fear of the blank canvas—the canvas, he said, is far more afraid of the painter.
 Philip Pullman

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