The creator does not create only for the pleasure of creating but . . . he also desires to subdue other minds.

- Beatrice M. Hinkle

There is one great and universal wish of mankind expressed in all religions, in all art and philosophy, and in all human life: the wish to pass beyon…

- Beatrice M. Hinkle

Fundamentally the male artist approximates more to the psychology of woman, who, biologically speaking, is a purely creative being and whose personal…

- Beatrice M. Hinkle

The mystics are the only ones who have gained a glimpse into what is possible when this same capacity [for creation] is used primarily in the service…

- Beatrice M. Hinkle

The amount which cannot be harnessed and domesticated, but insists on its own form of activity rather than one which is offered ready made, is the en…

- Beatrice M. Hinkle

The attitude and reactions of artists toward their art children reveal an attitude similar to that which mothers in general possess toward their chil…

- Beatrice M. Hinkle

. . . woman is a being dominated by the creative urge and . . . no understanding of her as an individual can be gained unless the significance and ef…

- Beatrice M. Hinkle

When one looks back over human existence however, it is very evident that all culture has developed through an initial resistance against adaptation …

- Beatrice M. Hinkle

The artist always has been and still is a being somewhat apart from the rest of humanity.

- Beatrice M. Hinkle