What can be sustained and repeated without emptying out?

- Jan Peacock

Naturally, patterns emerge through repetition, and repetition yields up a type of discovery that reveals everything about itself, especially its sorr…

- Jan Peacock

An artist may sustain a body of work as an ecosystem, in which every part is used to every advantage, not consuming any part without regenerating it.

- Jan Peacock

The imagination is a spiritual apparatus. Unable to invent the world, it does the next best thing, and that is to assemble it piecemeal, ugly and str…

- Jan Peacock

In Banff, the mountains are really close to your head.

- Jan Peacock

Fear of repeating oneself, of repeating oneself may be the greatest bugaboo of late capitalist society. The fear has been marketed so effectively tha…

- Jan Peacock

It was an epiphany when I realized you don't have to call yourself a linguist, a translator, a poet. You can call yourself an artist and you can do a…

- Jan Peacock