Slow down,' he said, 'so I can see how you do it,' but she'd laughed and said, 'I can't slow down, if I stopped to think how I was doing it I couldn't do it at all.
by Hilary Mantel (0 Reviews)
In "Bring Up the Bodies" by Hilary Mantel, a character expresses the frustration of trying to analyze the process behind her actions. When asked to slow down and reveal her method, she humorously insists that doing so would impede her ability to perform at all. This highlights a common struggle between intuition and contemplation, suggesting that overthinking can hinder natural talent and creativity. The conversation illustrates a deeper theme: the balance...
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