Matthew Gauden

“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage. A”
― Anaïs Nin, The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity

“That's how it begins, making a film, writing a book, painting a picture, composing a tune, generally creating something.
You have a wish.
You wish that something might exist, and then you work on it until it does.”
― Wim Wenders, The Logic of Images: Essays and Conversations

“And blood-black nothingness began to spin. A system of cells interlinked, within cells interlinked, within cells interlinked within one stem. And dreadfully distinct against the dark, a tall white fountain played.”
― Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire

“When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.”
― Lao Tzu