I'm a sucker for a well phrased thought. It echos in my head for hours later, or, if it's really good - for years. They can surprise you, those little thoughts, making way for bigger thoughts and bigger understanding. Here is some food for thought for your mind to absorb and ponder - about creativity, about imagination and about life. |
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