“I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in wild success. I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. The course was more plodding than heroic.”~Steve Martin
Photo of Steve Martin by Joella Marano.
“Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.” ~Scott Adams.
Photo of Scott Adams by Tricia (cropped).
“Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole. He cannot inflame the minds of his audience.”~Henry David Thoreau
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“There is no doubt that even the greatest musical geniuses have sometimes worked without inspiration. This guest (inspiration) does not always respond to the first invitation. We must always work, and a self-respecting artist must not fold his
― Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyPortrait of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by Nikolai Kuznetsov
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. -Friedrich Nietzsche
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There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they’ll take you. –Beatrix Potter
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