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“Man, sometimes it takes you a long time to sound like yourself.”
―Miles Davis
“Man, sometimes is takes you a long time to sound like yourself.”
—Miles Davis
“Anybody can play. The note is only 20 percent. The attitude of the motherfucker who plays it is 80 percent.”
― Miles Davis
― Miles Davis
Poetic Outlaws • Tweet
Yet a life of creativity is all about change—moving forward, taking chances, exploring new frontiers. “The real risk is in not changing,” said saxophonist John Coltrane. “I have to feel that I’m after something. If I make money, fine. But I’d rather be striving. It’s the striving, man, it’s that I want.”
Austin Kleon • Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered (Austin Kleon)

It is a commonplace among artists and children at play that they're not aware of time or solitude while they're chasing their vision.