Quote by Sting

I do my best work when I am in pain and turmoil.

I do my best work when I am in pain and turmoil.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker believes that they are most productive and creative when they are experiencing emotional or mental distress. It implies that challenging experiences, rather than inhibiting their abilities, actually fuel their motivation and drive. This could be due to the heightened emotions providing inspiration and depth to their work, or perhaps the act of creating serves as a form of catharsis or distraction during difficult times. Ultimately, the quote highlights the individual's ability to turn pain and turmoil into a catalyst for their artistic or professional output.

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Creativity

By Sting

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