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If you get to where you wanted to go, something’s gone wrong.
Riley Brewster - Artist Commenting on the process of creating art
When you put your work out into the world, you have to be ready for the good, the bad, and the ugly.
Austin Kleon • Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered (Austin Kleon)
When the critic pushes you to make better art, art that you are capable of, then her response is worth cherishing. But the critic who pushes you to fit in or dumb down your work—take that criticism with caution.
Seth Godin • The Icarus Deception: How High Will You Fly?
People say, “It is only a sketch.” It takes the genius of a real artist to make a good sketch—to express the most important things in life
Robert Henri • The Art Spirit
The American artist Edward Ruscha devised a simple rule for distinguishing between bad and good art. Bad art makes you say, “Wow! Huh?” Good art makes you say, “Huh? Wow!”
Danielle LaPorte • Feck Perfuction: Dangerous Ideas on the Business of Life
When you put your work out into the world, you have to be ready for the good, the bad, and the ugly. The more people come across your work, the more criticism you’ll face.