https://t.co/eUt5N6LxjI
As creatives, hopefully we can find the balance between mistakes and perfection, so we can be productive and enjoy the work.”
Jenny Brewer • When perfectionism makes you a better creative, and when it doesn’t
Perfection is a paradox—you can never become perfect, and you already are perfect. A perfectionist in an adaptive mindset believes both those statements are true. A perfectionist in a maladaptive mindset believes both those statements are false.
Katherine Morgan Schafler • The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control
Another thing we explained to Deb is the saying that “art is never done, it’s only abandoned.” The point is that being perfect is literally impossible. All you can do is the very best job you can right now, and then put it out to help your audience, and you’re done.