I can Quote by Richard Diebenkorn
“And I can just see that sometimes the technique is blasting powder rather than steady struggle.”
About This Quote
Source Artist statement, 1970s
Suggests that sometimes forceful, explosive methods (blasting powder) replace patient effort.
In simple terms: Forceful tactics can replace steady work.
Key Takeaway
Consider when to act decisively.
Themes
strategy
effort
creativity
Mood
analytical
strategic
Type
philosophical
practical
When to use this quote
- business decisions
- artistic creation
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
risk taking
innovation
process
Questions to Reflect On
- When is a bold move justified?
- What are the costs of abandoning patience?
A Different Perspective
May ignore long‑term sustainability.
