It does not matter where one comes from, one can achieve even the greatest of things in life.
The Sad Artist and Other FairytalesIn life we must be willing to take risks, for that is the only way progress is attained.
The Sad Artist and Other FairytalesHe wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManWe’re all artists. It’s just most people keep their inner artist locked behind their rib cage.
This Book is Not FOR SALEBut artists didn't need to achieve "firsts", and Hughes wanted to be an artist.
Her Husband: Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath - A Marriage