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- âKeep coming back. It works if you work it, so work it, because youâre worth it.â
from "Why do I keep a notebook at all?"
- âYouâre not healing to handle the trauma, you know how to do that already. Youâre healing to handle the joy.â
from A Big Intimate Catch Up:
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Art is the experience of what youâve felt inside.
Steve Jobs, on Microsoft:
The only problem with Microsoft is they just have no taste. They have absolutely no taste, and I donât mean that in a small way, I mean that in a big way, in the sense that they donât think of original ideas, and they donât bring much culture into their product.
consume â> curate â> create
taste is extremely important
- - What are you being paid for? - The confidence that I have in my taste. And my ability to express what I feel, has proven helpful for artist. I feel the same applies to design most of the times. A so called good eye, taste, good ideas / direction goes a long way. https://t.co/ixNWQomsju
- Ask yourself, "What would I be doing differently if I KNEW FOR SURE I WAS GOING TO MAKE IT AS AN ARTIST?" Make a list of those things. This list is gold.
from if you really believed in yourself
- But as the rapper Tyler, the Creator notes in an interview that lives rent-free in my head, promoting our work doesnât have to be a chore â itâs an opportunity for us to honor what we worked so hard to make:
from Rethinking the unbearable weight of self-promotion
self-promotion
Often people attempt to live their lives backwards: they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want so that they will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse.
You must first be who you really are, then, do what you need to do, in order to have what you want.
MARGARET YOUNG