239 Quotes by Charlotte Eriksson

It will not always be easy, but it will always be beautiful.

Being passionate about something is the most beautiful characteristic you can develop.

You might say “no, you will never do that, that’s not you, not who I know, not who I thought you were”, and I will say "watch me".

It’s called ”being an artist” for a reason; it’s something YOU ARE. It’s how you live. It’s WHO you are. How you spend your life and what you leave behind.

An artist must be passionately in love with her art. Obsessed or possessed ― go mad for what you believe in.

And this is what being an artist means, being a poet? To sacrifice yourself for your art, sacrifice your heart for your art, because it’s only through something broken that something beautiful can grow.

My writing, it’s my way of making sense of everything. My way to feel whole. May I never be complete and may I never feel content – please, let me always have the need, always have the urge to write. 

All I wanted was my art and the chance to be the creator of my own world, my own reality.

I’m still lonely and it’s a glorification of something I’m not finished with. I don’t want to be distracted from my work by other people, but the absence of it all distracts me from my work and that’s why I run towards the city, to get a little glimpse of it.