Steal Like An Artist By Austin Kleon

Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon is a refreshing and motivational guide to creativity that encourages artists, writers, and creators of all types to embrace the idea that nothing is truly original. Instead of struggling to create something entirely new, Kleon suggests that great artists borrow and build upon the work of others. By learning how to "steal" ideas in a way that respects and transforms them, you can find your own voice and unlock your creative potential.

Through a series of 10 practical and insightful principles, Kleon offers advice on how to cultivate creativity in everyday life, overcome self-doubt, and develop habits that lead to successful creative endeavors. With a blend of humor, inspiration, and hands-on tips, Steal Like an Artist provides a blueprint for anyone looking to be more innovative and productive, whether you're working in art, business, writing, or any other field.

The book is visually engaging, filled with illustrations and practical advice that will inspire you to think differently, experiment boldly, and embrace the idea that creativity is a process of evolution rather than invention.

Why You Should Read This Book:

• Inspiration for Creatives: Perfect for anyone in a creative field, whether you’re an artist, writer, musician, or entrepreneur.

• Practical Tips: The book provides actionable advice that can help spark new ideas, boost productivity, and break through creative blocks.

• Accessible and Fun: Kleon’s writing is straightforward, entertaining, and full of humor, making the book both a quick and enjoyable read.

• Encourages Innovation: By challenging the idea of “originality,” Kleon encourages readers to find new ways to remix and build on existing ideas to create something unique.

Memorable Quotes from Steal Like an Artist:

• "Don’t wait until you know who you are to get started."

• "Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination."

• "Creativity is subtraction."

Book Details:

• Title: Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative

• Author: Austin Kleon

• ISBN: 9780761169253

• Publisher: Workman Publishing

• Published Year: 2012

• Number of Pages: 160

• Binding: Paperback

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