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Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create
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"Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The truth of the matter is quite opposite"

- James Broughton

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This quote by James Broughton speaks with the significance of self-awareness for artists. He suggests that some artists may hesitate that self-awareness will eliminate their special presents and even their desire to create. However, he argues that the fact is quite the opposite. Self-awareness can really help artists to better comprehend their own creative procedure and to utilize it to their benefit. It can assist them to identify their strengths and weak points, and to utilize this understanding to develop more significant and effective works of art. Self-awareness can also assist artists to stay determined and inspired, and to stay real to their own innovative vision. Ultimately, self-awareness can be an effective tool for artists to use in order to produce their finest work.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by James Broughton between November 10, 1913 and May 17, 1999. He/she was a famous Director from USA. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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