Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. The chasm is never completely bridged. We all have the conviction, perhaps illusory, that we have much more to say than appears on the paper.
Isaac Bashevis SingerAbout author
- Author's profession: Novelist
- Nationality: american
- Born: July 14, 1904
- Died: July 24, 1991
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