“…the book creates meaning, the meaning creates life.”

“Seeking to add more meaning to life? The answer is creating more values.”

“Creating means living.”

“A life-creating ability is what gives meaning to human ideals and aspirations for their embodiment!”

“Material production - the production, for example, or cars, televisions, clothing, and food - creates the means of social life. … Immaterial production, by contrast, including the production of ideas, knowledges, communication, cooperation, and affective relations, tends to create not the means of social life but social life itself.”

“Banks lend by creating credit. They create the means of payment out of nothing.”

“It is we who infuse life with meaning through our actions and the stories we create with them.”

“To create art means
to be crazy alone
forever.”

“My understanding of the meaning of a book is that the book itself disappears from sight, that it is chewed alive, digested and incorporated into the system as flesh and blood which in turn creates new spirit and reshapes the world.”

“It fascinates me to create beautiful paintings with the simplest means.”