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Mason Currey quotes: It's the hardest work in the world to try not to work. - N.C. Wyeth

It's the hardest work in the world to try not to work. - N.C. Wyeth

Mason Currey quotes: A mathematician," he liked to say, "is a machine for turning coffee into theorems.

A mathematician," he liked to say, "is a machine for turning coffee into theorems.

Mason Currey quotes: Like the pugilist," Gershwin said, "the songwriter must always keep in training.

Like the pugilist," Gershwin said, "the songwriter must always keep in training.

Mason Currey quotes: Bacon always woke at the first light of day and worked for several hours, usually finishing around noon.

Bacon always woke at the first light of day and worked for several hours, usually finishing around noon.

Mason Currey quotes: We have failed to recognize our great asset: time. A conscientious use of it could make us into something quite amazing. - Friedrich Schiller

We have failed to recognize our great asset: time. A conscientious use of it could make us into something quite amazing. - Friedrich Schiller

Mason Currey quotes: eggs, vegetables, cheese or fruit, and a cup of cold chocolate. Then

eggs, vegetables, cheese or fruit, and a cup of cold chocolate. Then

Mason Currey quotes: (John Cheever thought that you couldn't even type a business letter without revealing something of your inner self - isn't that the truth?)

(John Cheever thought that you couldn't even type a business letter without revealing something of your inner self - isn't that the truth?)

Mason Currey quotes: After all," as he wrote years later, "work is still the best way of escaping from life!

After all," as he wrote years later, "work is still the best way of escaping from life!

Mason Currey quotes: My experience has been that most really serious creative people I know have very, very routine and not particularly glamorous work habits," Adams said

My experience has been that most really serious creative people I know have very, very routine and not particularly glamorous work habits," Adams said

Mason Currey quotes: Descartes believed that idleness was essential to good mental work,

Descartes believed that idleness was essential to good mental work,

Mason Currey quotes: Inspiration is for amateurs," Close says. "The rest of us just show up and get to work.

Inspiration is for amateurs," Close says. "The rest of us just show up and get to work.

Mason Currey quotes: A solid routine fosters a well-worn groove for one's mental energies and helps stave off the tyranny of moods.

A solid routine fosters a well-worn groove for one's mental energies and helps stave off the tyranny of moods.

Mason Currey quotes: My life has been regulated by insomnia," Bourgeois told an interviewer in 1993.

My life has been regulated by insomnia," Bourgeois told an interviewer in 1993.

Mason Currey quotes: It's cleansing. If I hadn't been at work all the time, I would have been a lunatic.

It's cleansing. If I hadn't been at work all the time, I would have been a lunatic.

Mason Currey quotes: to sustain these true moments of insight one has to be highly disciplined, lead a disciplined life,

to sustain these true moments of insight one has to be highly disciplined, lead a disciplined life,

Mason Currey quotes: I simply get up in the morning and go to work, and I read at night. Like Abe Lincoln. - Saul Bellow

I simply get up in the morning and go to work, and I read at night. Like Abe Lincoln. - Saul Bellow

Mason Currey quotes: Heller wrote Catch-22 in the evenings after work, sitting at the kitchen table in his Manhattan apartment.

Heller wrote Catch-22 in the evenings after work, sitting at the kitchen table in his Manhattan apartment.

Mason Currey quotes: Life has much uneasiness; that is certain. Always remember that, and it will never surprise you. - James Boswell

Life has much uneasiness; that is certain. Always remember that, and it will never surprise you. - James Boswell