"The creative instincts, the love force must be nourished with every beat of our hearts until they overbalance the destructive instincts."

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Shameless actually good since it gives a kind of freedom. We consider the old, functionless shame destructive. Today, if you have a strong sense of shame you also have a strong desire to overcome it. And that's when you can write.

— Karl Ove Knausgard