Steal old stuff.

Austin Kleon

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Borrowing and creativity Creativity Inspiration

Author

Austin Kleon

Medium

Blog post

Statement Type

Advice

Language

English

Time

2017 2010s 21st century

Occupation

Writer

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United States

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Citation

Kleon, Austin. "More Advice for the Recent Graduate." 25 May 2017, austinkleon.com/2017/05/25/more-advice-for-the-recent-graduate/.

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You see things; and you say "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say "Why not?"

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Know the enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles you will never be defeated.

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Time
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Original Citation

Sun Tzu. 孫子兵法 [The Art of War]. c. 475 BC, ch. 3.

Current Citation

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