We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick ... - Amy Lowell

This quote is attributed to Amy Lowell.

"We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out."

Amy Lowell Creativity

Poet Critic American 1874–1925

More from Amy Lowell

"Poetry is the clear expression of mixed feelings."

"All books are either dreams or swords."

"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places."

"Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist brings into the world."

"When life gives you lemons, make something beautiful."

"Creativity knows no bounds."

"Creativity is the expression of the soul."

"I'm making this up as I go."