"Show your work, and when the right people show up, pay close attention to them, because they'll have a lot to show you."

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Source : Austin Kleon (2014). “Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered”, p.199, Workman Publishing

Austin Kleon

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“A heart can only discover what it really wants with experience.”
“To begin with, I had never done any good deeds; besides, even if I had simply fabricated a few, I would not have enjoyed going on about them.”
“I remember being in college and taking a class on classical music and getting a big laugh when I said very sincerely that I was not really into trained voices. Some of the greatest singers can transcend their technical perfection and still sound great.”

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“We saw a hole in the Chicago poetry scene that slam couldn't fill. I think a lot more can be done with the form than just competition.”
“I managed to slip two children out in the middle of my career and have been lucky with all the work.”
“We have talked long enough in this country about equal rights. It is time now to write the next chapter - and to write it in the books of law.”
“I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other chicks want to be stewardesses. I read. I painted. I thought.”
“Donald Trump is the kind of guy that wants you to like him. He wants to be the centre of attention. A TV reporter is somebody who gives him a very grand stage, and I was the first national television correspondent following his campaign. So he wanted to charm me - and when he couldn't do that, he attacked. And it's the same thing he does every day with senators; he'll be charming with them and the next day he will go out and attack them on Twitter and if they don't fall in line. He toggles back and forth between these two aspects of his personality.”

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