![]() ![]() Then find three people that thinker loved, and find out everything about them. Study everything there is to know about one thinker. ![]() The more good ideas you collect, the more you can choose from to be influenced by.” “You’re only going to be as good as the stuff you surround yourself with.” “Every new idea is just a mashup or a remix of one or more previous ideas.” But, since no one was listening, everything must be said again.” Nothing is completely original.Īndré Gide once said, “Everything that needs to be said has already been said. ![]() All creative work builds on what came before. When you look at the world this way, you stop worrying about what’s “good” and what’s “bad”-there’s only stuff worth stealing, and stuff that’s not worth stealing.Ī good artist understands that nothing comes from nowhere. Kleon’s believes that when people give you advice, they’re really just talking to themselves in the past.Īn artist looks at the world by figuring out what’s worth stealing and then moves on to the next thing.
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