What did Stephen Nachmanovitch mean by: With too little judgement, we get trash. With too much judgement, we get blockage. Stephen Nachmanovitch Musician Copy
Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of ones chosen form. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Nachmanovitch, Creativity, Freedom, Play, 0 Stephen Nachmanovitch Musician
We can depend on the world being a perpetual surprise in perpetual motion. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Nachmanovitch, Dependence, Motion, Surprise, 0 Stephen Nachmanovitch Musician
If we split practice from the real thing, neither one of them will be very real. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Nachmanovitch, Authenticity, Practice, Real, 0 Stephen Nachmanovitch Musician
Commitment to a set of rules frees your play to attain a profundity and vigor otherwise impossible. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Nachmanovitch, Freedom, Profundity, Rules, 0 Stephen Nachmanovitch Musician
Any action can be practiced as an art, as a craft, or as drudgery. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Nachmanovitch, Art, Craft, 0 Stephen Nachmanovitch Musician
There are only people doing their imperfect best at doing their imperfect jobs Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Nachmanovitch, Humanity, Imperfection, Work, 0 Stephen Nachmanovitch Musician
Memory and intention and intuition are fused. The iron is always hot. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Nachmanovitch, Intention, Intuition, Memory, 0 Stephen Nachmanovitch Musician
Faithfulness to the moment and to the present circumstance entails continuous surrender. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Nachmanovitch, Faithfulness, Surrender, 0 Stephen Nachmanovitch Musician
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Equilibrium is the profoundest tendency of all human activity. Read explanation Jean Piaget Psychologist · Switzerland
Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. Jean Cocteau Artist · France