Austin-kleon Quote by Austin Kleon

“A plausible mission of artists is to make people appreciate being alive, at least a little bit…”

— Kurt Vonnegut, Jr

“Creativity is a crushing chore and a glorious mystery. The work wants to be made, and it wants to be made through you.”

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Everyone is talented, original and has something important to say.”

— Brenda Ueland

“What if the very reason you were created was to be creative?”

— Michelle Dennis Evans

“All those people I didn't even know, I couldn't pick them out of a lineup if I had to, but they had worked their…

— Maria Semple

“We have become the very worst parts of our makers, without the little things, the good things, the magic things, that made them them.”

— C. Robert Cargill

“Truly creative people care little about what they have done, and a lot about what they are doing.”

— Alan Cohen

“Just remember, this is a collaborative effort. We don't have time for creative differences or outbreaks of artistic integrity.”

— Greg Cox

“Most artists weren't famous until they died (mostly because once they'd died they couldn't create any more art, so it would make it more…

— Sariah Wilson

“Those nights felt like this now: a creative energy, a limitless enthusiasm, a faith that talent and will and work would ultimately prevail, and…

— Tara Conklin

“People always asked me how the band played like it did night after night, almost murderously consistent, NEVER stagnant and always full balls to…

— Bruce Springsteen

“There is something important you should know: the most significant examples of great work, the most poignant, the most inspiring, the ones we know…

— David Sturt