Betrayal Quote by Alan Watt Download Open image ““There is a ruthlessness to the creative act. It often involves a betrayal of the status quo.”” — Alan Watt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Betrayal Creative act Creativity Status quo Writing Writing advice Writing from the heart Writing process
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“Our job as writers is to be as curious as a child, to see things for the first time, and to never assume.” — Alan Watt Copy Share Image
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Betrayal is a serious thing in this world,you know what else is serious? Being lied to. — Sabrina Copy Share Image