So every creative act strives to attain an absolute status it longs to create a world of beauty to triumph over chaos and convert it to order.

Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.

As a precocious teen I dreamed of being Graham Greene. Well as it turned out I never wrote a great novel sadly and I never converted to Catholicism happily but I did do one thing he did. That is in middle age I moved to a seaside town and got into a right barney with the local powers-that-be.