I can't keep myself from creativity. Ideas flash like lightning burning my bones. It must flow out of my hands or it will burst me apart.

Patricia Robin Woodruff
About This Quote

Ideas come from all over the place and sometimes they're hard to control. Your imagination runs wild and you can't keep yourself from creating. You can control what you do with your hands, but you cannot control the ideas that the ideas come from your mind. This quote is a reminder that we should not let our creativity run away from us. We don't want our inspirations to burst us apart or cause us to be unable to function in society.

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