Sublime

Dans la conférence du Discours de Suède donnée le 14 décembre 1957, il invite l'artiste à trouver la bonne distance à l'endroit du monde : ni trop ni trop peu, ni lui tourner le dos ni s'y noyer, mais le comprendre, l'expliquer, le raconter, puis lutter contre la négativité en lui – et non en rajouter.

E.O. Wilson suggests this as being the best methodology of uncovering reality: Only fluency across the [disciplinary] boundaries will provide a clear view of the world as it really is, not as seen through the lens of ideologies and religious dogmas or commanded by myopic response to immediate need … A balanced perspective cannot be acquired by stud

But in the household of ministry, giftedness and prodigy should not be confused. Giftedness is not necessarily correlated with talent but rather is the discovery that your being is a gift that can impact the being of others.