About Quote by John Zorn
“I'm getting ready to write a piece now, and it's been six months thinking about it, changing the instrumentation, changing the name, doing more reading.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Musician Talk, 2022
Creative projects often stall in endless preparation, delaying actual creation.
In simple terms: Too much planning stalls progress.
Start creating, then refine.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- writing a song
- painting a canvas
- software development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What can you start now?
- How much planning is enough?
Perfectionism can hinder quality.