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Nov 09
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“The source of all art is the human psyche’s primal, prelinguistic need for the resolution of stress and discord through beauty and harmony, for the use of creativity to revive a life deadened by routine, for a link to reality through our instinctive, sensory feel for the truth. Like music and dance, painting and sculpture, poetry and song, story is first, last and always the experience of aesthetic emotion - the simultaneous encounter of thought and feeling.”

“IN SHORT, A STORY WELL TOLD GIVES YOU THE VERY THING YOU CANNOT GET FROM LIFE: MEANINGFUL EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCE.”

— Story by Mckeen p. 111