Steal Like An Artist - Austin Kleon

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CONTENTS1. Steal Like an Artist.2. Don’t Wait Until You Know Who You Are to Get Started.3. Write the Book You Want to Read.4. Use Your Hands.5. Side Projects and Hobbies Are Important.6. The Secret: Do Good Work and Share It with People.7. Geography Is No Longer Our Master.8. Be Nice. (The World Is a Small Town.)9. Be Boring. (It’s the Only Way to Get Work Done.)10. Creativity Is Subtraction.
“Art is theft.”—Pablo Picasso
Page 3 and 4: Steal Like an Artist10 Things Nobod
Page 5: For Boom—whenever Boom gets here
Page 10: It’s one of my theories that when
Page 14 and 15: The writer Jonathan Lethem has said
Page 16: A good example is genetics. You hav
Page 19 and 20: Marcel Duchamp said, “I don’t b
Page 22 and 23: School is one thing. Education is a
Page 26 and 27: If I’d waited to know who I was o
Page 28 and 29: They pretended to be artists. In my
Page 30 and 31: “Start copying what you love. Cop
Page 32 and 33: the people you want to be. The song
Page 34 and 35: A wonderful flaw about human beings
Page 38 and 39: The movie Jurassic Park came out on
Page 42 and 43: “We don’t know where we get our
Page 44 and 45: “I have stared long enough at the
Page 46 and 47: That’s how I try to do all my wor
Page 49 and 50: “The work you do while you procra
Page 51 and 52: Take time to be bored. One time I h
Page 54 and 55: Tomlinson suggests that if you love
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I get a lot of e-mails from young p
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Step 1: Wonder at something. Step 2
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Learn to code. Figure out how to ma
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I grew up in the middle of a cornfi
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first-come, first-served, without W
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If we know we need to leave home, w
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“The only mofos in my circle are
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You’re going to see a lot of stup
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“Modern art = I could do that + Y
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“Be regular and orderly in your l
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Most people I know hate to think ab
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Amassing a body of work or building
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“She rescued me. I’d be playing
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The artist Saul Steinberg said, “
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Recommended ReadingLinda Barry, Wha
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