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There are nights when you can feel stale because youve fallen into a pattern by touring too much, but its easy to get ou
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"There are nights when you can feel stale because you've fallen into a pattern by touring too much, but it's easy to get out of it by deliberately getting in trouble and playing yourself into a corner to then see if you can get out of it"

- Leo Kottke

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This quote by Leo Kottke speaks to the value of remaining creative and pushing yourself to explore originalities. It recommends that when you find yourself in a rut, it can be helpful to challenge yourself and take dangers. By intentionally getting in problem and playing yourself into a corner, you can force yourself to believe outside the box and come up with imaginative options. This can help you break out of the pattern of exploring too much and sensation stagnant. It is a tip that creativity is a muscle that requires to be exercised and that taking threats can be beneficial in the long run.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Leo Kottke somewhere between September 11, 1945 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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