Abandoned Quote by Brooke McEldowney
“I suppose no matter what I'm drawing, there will always be some sort of question in my mind about it. A work of art (even cartoon art) is never really finished; it is abandoned.”
About This Quote
Source Comic Strip: "9 Chickens", 2008
Art is never truly finished; it remains open to questions and reinterpretation.
In simple terms: Art stays unfinished and open to doubt.
Key Takeaway
Embrace ongoing creative inquiry.
Themes
creativity
process
uncertainty
artistic expression
Mood
thoughtful
inquisitive
Type
reflective
philosophical
When to use this quote
- illustration
- design
- writing
- performance
Key Concepts
philosophy
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- When is a piece 'good enough'?
- How does audience perception shape completion?
A Different Perspective
Some works may reach a practical completion despite lingering doubts.
