The professor leaned forward. “But there’s nothing more profound than creating something out of nothing.” Her lovely face turned fierce. “Think about it Cath. That’s what makes a god–or a mother. There’s nothing more intoxicating than creating something from nothing. Creating something from yourself.

Rainbow Rowell
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The most intoxicating feeling is the feeling of creating something from nothing. It’s like you can do anything, create anything and it’s yours. It’s not something you can outsource or buy. You have to create it yourself. You have to be the creator and the creator is something special and rare and entirely yours.

Source: Fangirl

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