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“Here were also moments of, you know, you have an exhibition: no sale, no reviews. It's hard not to get blue, and I think the kids were very aware of those periods. So if there's anything they've picked up, it's a kind of resiliency. That seems like a pretty good legacy.” quote by Laurie Simmons
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“Here were also moments of, you know, you have an exhibition: no sale, no reviews. It's hard not to get blue, and I think the kids were very aware of those periods. So if there's anything they've picked up, it's a kind of resiliency. That seems like a pretty good legacy.”

Laurie Simmons

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Artists face periods without sales or reviews, yet resilience builds a lasting legacy for future creators.

In simple terms: Resilience endures despite setbacks.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate resilience in creative work.

Themes

resilience legacy artistic struggle

Mood

reflective determined

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • gallery openings
  • grant applications
  • artist mentorship

Key Concepts

economics of art mental health

Questions to Reflect On

  • What strategies sustain your creative drive?
  • How can communities support struggling artists?
A Different Perspective

Resilience can be exhausting without support.

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