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Marriage is two people in love standing in the same bathroom

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Austin Kleon
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: June 16
Author
Musician
Visual Artist
Writer
Ohio
United States
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Standing
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You can't find your voice if you don't use it.
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Amateurs know that contributing something is better than contributing nothing.
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If you’re worried about giving your secrets away, you can share your dots without connecting them.
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There’s an economic theory out there that if you take the incomes of your five closest friends and average them, the resulting number will be pretty close to your own income. I think the same thing is true of idea incomes. You’re only going to be as good as the stuff you surround yourself with.
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Not everybody will get it. People will misinterpret you and what you do. They might even call you names. So get comfortable with being misunderstood, disparaged, or ignored -- the trick is to be too busy doing your work to care.
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Pretend to be making something until you actually make something.
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In order to be found, you have to be findable.
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Usually, when we talk about creativity, it's about self-expression, which is great, but for work to be art or design, there has to be someone on the other end. The audience makes the work come alive.
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Inertia is the death of creativity
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Don't wait until you know who you are to get started.
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Become a documentarian of what you do.
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If we're free from the burden of trying to be completely original, we can stop trying to make something out of nothing, and we can embrace influence instead of running from it.
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Enjoy your obscurity while it lasts.
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Unless you are actually a ninja, a guru, or a rock star, don't ever use any of those terms in your bio. Ever.
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You’re only going to be as good as the stuff you surround yourself with.
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It's in the act of making things that we figure out who we are.
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You are, in fact, a mashup of what you choose to let into your life.
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Eat breakfast. Do some push-ups. Go for long walks. Get plenty of sleep.
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Art that only comes from the head isn't any good. Watch any good musician and you'll see what I mean.
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Travel makes the world look new, and when the world looks new, our brains work harder.
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