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— Madeleine L'Engle"When we can play with the unself-conscious concentration of a child, this is: art: prayer: love."
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The concentration of a small child at play is analogous to the concentration of the artist of any discipline. In real play, which is real concentration, the child is not only outside time, he is outside himself.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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I've tried to be totally present, so that when I'm finished with a piece of work, I'm finished. ... The work, once completed, does not need me. The work I'm working on needs my total concentration. The one that's finished doesn't belong to me anymore. It belongs to itself.
— Maya Angelou
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