You are, in fact, a mashup of what you choose to let into your life. You are the sum of your influences. The German writer Goethe said, "We are shaped and fashioned by what we love."
Pretend to be making something until you actually make something. - Austin Kleon
Pretend to be making something until you actually make something.
- Austin Kleon
Copying is about reverse-engineering. - Austin Kleon
Copying is about reverse-engineering.
Become a documentarian of what you do. - Austin Kleon
Become a documentarian of what you do.
Every new idea is just a mashup or a remix of one or more previous ideas. - Austin Kleon
Every new idea is just a mashup or a remix of one or more previous ideas.
Be curious about the world in which you live. Look things up. Chase down every reference. Go deeper than anybody else--that's how you'll get ahead. - Austin Kleon
Be curious about the world in which you live. Look things up. Chase down every reference. Go deeper than anybody else--that's how you'll get ahead.
Don't wait until you know who you are to get started. - Austin Kleon
Don't wait until you know who you are to get started.
In order to be found, you have to be findable. - Austin Kleon
In order to be found, you have to be findable.
Read deeply. Stay open. Continue to wonder. - Austin Kleon
Read deeply. Stay open. Continue to wonder.
You’re only going to be as good as the stuff you surround yourself with. - Austin Kleon
You’re only going to be as good as the stuff you surround yourself with.
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