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2/31 days of madeleine

October 2, 2012Stephanie OreficeLeave a Comment

Last night I was continuing to slowly work my way through “The Rock that is Higher,” and I ran into one of my favorite quotes by Madeleine. I’d never read it in context, and it sneaked up on me a little. “Our truest response to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing […]

creativity.

September 10, 2011September 16, 2011Stephanie Orefice1 Comment

“But unless we are creators we are not fully alive. What do I mean by creators? Not only artists, whose acts of creation are the obvious ones of working with paint of clay or words. Creativity is a way of living life, no matter our vocation or how we earn our living. Creativity is not […]