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“I always want to have time to experiment, and have transitional things, and have these weird non-songs, but usually the stuff I'm working on comes down to this weird deadline, where it just never happens, and it's kind of a bummer.” quote by Aaron Dessner
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“I always want to have time to experiment, and have transitional things, and have these weird non-songs, but usually the stuff I'm working on comes down to this weird deadline, where it just never happens, and it's kind of a bummer.”

Aaron Dessner

About This Quote

Source Interview: Music Magazine, 2021

Creative ambition clashes with practical deadlines, leading to frustration and missed experimental opportunities.

In simple terms: Creative plans often conflict with time limits.

Key Takeaway

Balance experimentation with realistic timelines.

Themes

creativity time management frustration

Mood

reflective determined

Type

artistic professional

When to use this quote

  • studio sessions
  • project planning
  • artistic development

Key Concepts

artistic process deadline pressure innovation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we protect creative time?
  • What strategies help meet deadlines without sacrificing art?
A Different Perspective

Deadlines can stifle innovation.

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