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I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolv
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"I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolve by accident out of some story context"

- John Kricfalusi

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John Kricfalusi's quote speaks to the difficulty of developing something from absolutely nothing. It can be tough to come up with an idea or character as needed, as it requires a lot of creativity and imagination. Rather, Kricfalusi suggests that characters and ideas typically progress out of the context of a story. This indicates that the best concepts come from a location of exploration and discovery, rather than from a place of forcing something into presence. It is typically easier to let concepts come to us, rather than trying to require them into presence. This quote speaks to the significance of allowing ideas to come to us naturally, rather than attempting to force them into presence. It is frequently simpler to let ideas pertain to us, rather than attempting to require them into existence. This quote speaks with the value of allowing ideas to come to us naturally, instead of attempting to force them into existence. By allowing concepts to come to us, we can develop something that is more meaningful and special.

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John Kricfalusi This quote is written / told by John Kricfalusi somewhere between September 9, 1955 and today. He was a famous Artist from Canada. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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