Famous quote by Chantal Kreviazuk

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When I was 21, I got into a motorcycle accident while traveling in Europe and I had to lie around a lot in the aftermath
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"When I was 21, I got into a motorcycle accident while traveling in Europe and I had to lie around a lot in the aftermath, which was really the first time in my life that I became really focused and inspired to write"

- Chantal Kreviazuk

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This quote by Chantal Kreviazuk talks to the power of difficulty and how it can be a catalyst for creativity. At 21, Kreviazuk experienced a bike mishap while traveling in Europe, which required her to invest a great deal of time lying around. This was the very first time in her life that she ended up being truly focused and influenced to write. It suggests that the mishap, although regrettable, offered her with the opportunity to show and discover her creative voice. Kreviazuk's experience is a suggestion that in some cases it takes a tight spot to draw out our finest work. It also speaks with the importance of requiring time to reflect and find inspiration, even in the midst of hardship. Kreviazuk's story is a testament to the power of creativity and how it can be a source of strength and durability.

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Chantal Kreviazuk somewhere between May 18, 1974 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from Canada. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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