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“I'd be lying if I said I went into any project with any premeditated ideas of what's gonna happen or what's gonna be perceived as a result of it. I just kinda work on autopilot and then, when it's done, it's done and I have more of an internal sense of when that is. And then I leave it up to the…” quote by Devin Townsend
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“I'd be lying if I said I went into any project with any premeditated ideas of what's gonna happen or what's gonna be perceived as a result of it. I just kinda work on autopilot and then, when it's done, it's done and I have more of an internal sense of when that is. And then I leave it up to the audience to decide if one's better than the other.”

Devin Townsend

About This Quote

Source Interview: Music Magazine, 2022

Creative projects are approached spontaneously, letting the audience judge the outcome rather than pre‑planning.

In simple terms: He creates without a fixed plan, trusting the process.

Key Takeaway

Embrace improvisation and let results speak.

Themes

creativity spontaneity audience perception

Mood

introspective inspirational

Type

philosophical creative.

When to use this quote

  • music production
  • writing
  • visual art

Key Concepts

artistic process uncertainty

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does spontaneity affect your work?
  • Do you trust audience feedback?
A Different Perspective

Lack of planning can cause inefficiency or missed goals.

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