
Keep Going
by Austin Kleon · first published 2019
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by Austin Kleon · first published 2019
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…of my anger and frustration in life was a coping mechanism to help me get things done. I've had a much calmer life since recognizing that. Austin Kleon's trilogy: Steal Like An Artist, Show Your Work, Keep Going. These books were cute, full of incredibly quotable passages, and fun to read. I didn't spend enough time on them, though. A lot of the lessons I thought I'd learned left my brain like water through a…
on “Ask HN: What did you read in 2025?” ↗…--- I just bought Austin Kleons trilogy and it's stuffed with quotes. Let me open a random page for you... "How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives." - Annie Dillard (in Kleons 'Keep Going') "Share your dots, but don't connect them." - Austin Kleon (in 'Steal Like An Artist') "Whatever we say, we're always talking about ourselves." - Alison Bechdel (in Kleons 'Show Your Work')
on “Ask HN: What are some life changing quotes?” ↗