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Austin Kleon on Writing, Creativity and The Importance of Idleness

Not Overthinking

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The Mark of Good Parenting Is When Your Kids Have No Desire to Be Famous

i grew up in a really rural area. Nobody i knew cared about the same things that i did, until i met my best friend. I just figured like, if i just show up and talk about the stuff that i love, you know, maybepeople who love the same stuff will show up,. That really was all i wanted to do. And for me, it was always about, like, i think my hole that i want to fill was just, Like, i just wanted be around people who care about the same thing as i did. You can keep sharing your interests, and you can keep the spirit of us sitting next to each other. Toni Morrison is an award-

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