Quote by Glen Hansard

The muse holds no appointments. You can never call on it. I don't understand people who get up at 9 o'clock in the morning, put on the coffee and sit down to write.

The muse holds no appointments. You can never call on it. I

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This quote suggests that creativity cannot be forced or scheduled. The muse, symbolizing inspiration and artistic flow, does not adhere to appointments or designated working hours. The speaker wonders about those who can sit down to write at a specific time and questions their ability to tap into true creativity. It implies that creativity is a mysterious force that strikes unexpectedly, and trying to manufacture it may result in a lackluster output.

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