
The Sovereign Artist

Art and the artist both suffer most when the artist gets too heavy, too focused on results.
Austin Kleon • Keep Going: a book by Austin Kleon
The Artisan Soul: Crafting Your Life into a Work of Art
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What often allows great work to get the attention it deserves is not a matter of only talent or luck but a matter of the will. Can you stick around long enough to see your work succeed? Do you have enough grit to take a few critical hits and keep going? Or will you get discouraged at the first sign of failure?
Jeff Goins • Real Artists Don't Starve: Timeless Strategies for Thriving in the New Creative Age
