Mediocrity is, however, still on the spectrum; you can move… - Austin Kleon

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Mediocrity is, however, still on the spectrum; you can move from mediocre to good in increments. The real gap is between doing nothing and doing something.

Austin Kleon

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Austin Kleon (born June 16, 1983) is the New York Times bestselling author of Steal Like an Artist, Show Your Work!, and Keep Going.

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The real gap is between doing nothing and doing something.

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Whatever excites you, go do it. Whatever drains you, stop doing it.

Creativity is not a talent. It is a way of operating.” — John Cleese

Franz Kafka wrote, “It isn’t necessary that you leave home. Sit at your desk and listen. Don’t even listen, just wait. Don’t wait, be still and alone. The whole world will offer itself to you.” And Kafka was born a century before the Internet!

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