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“Establishing and keeping a routine can be even more important than having a lot of time. Inertia is the death of creativity.”
― Austin Kleon, Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative

“Go make that stuff. The manifesto is this: Draw the art you want to see, start the business you want to run, play the music you want to hear, write the books you want to read, build the products you want to use—do the work you want to see done.”
― Austin Kleon, Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative

“It's in the act of making things and doing our work that we figure out who we are.”
― Austin Kleon, Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative

“My grandpa used to tell my dad, “Son, it’s not the money you make, it’s the money you hold on to.” Make yourself a budget. Live within your means. Pack your lunch. Pinch pennies. Save as much as you can. Get the education you need for as cheap as you can get it. The art of holding on to money is all about saying no to consumer culture. Saying no to takeout, $ 4 lattes, and that shiny new computer when the old one still works fine.”
― Austin Kleon, Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative