“EVEN A TRUE ARTISTS DOES NOT ALWAYS PRODUCE ART” by Carroll O’Connor (Quotes & Quandaries)

Lately, I've been bumping against my impostor syndrome and find myself remembering random quotes... This one found me again after reading Austin Kleon's extraordinary book "Steal Like An Artist". The book presented me with the answer to questions about authentic originality. Kleon suggests that we just keep looking for art that we like and trying … Continue reading “EVEN A TRUE ARTISTS DOES NOT ALWAYS PRODUCE ART” by Carroll O’Connor (Quotes & Quandaries)

Sunday’s Speculations #1: Comfort Zones

“Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.” By Rumi I’m not sure I’m ready to embrace this idea yet, only because I am still making excuses for not doing it. My primary excuse is financial. I do have responsibilities and I also fear the resistance … Continue reading Sunday’s Speculations #1: Comfort Zones