
447: Austin Kleon | Steal Like an Artist
Stop worrying so much about where your inspiration is coming from and just create.
"People think that authors are writing exactly what they know, but I think a lot of times, authors are writing what they're trying to figure out." -Austin Kleon
The Cheat Sheet:
Are you more proud of the things you're doing today than the things you were doing a year ago? (04:52)
Is any creative work truly original? (06:40)
Most of your favorite artists are shameless thieves -- and will freely admit it. (09:37)
What's the difference between being legitimately influenced by someone and ripping them off? (12:52)…
The skinny
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