Famous quote by Lindsey Buckingham

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When I work alone, it can be like dabbling with a canvas. Maybe you paint over bits, and it starts to form its own life
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"When I work alone, it can be like dabbling with a canvas. Maybe you paint over bits, and it starts to form its own life and lead you off in a direction. It becomes an intuitive, subconscious process"

- Lindsey Buckingham

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This quote by Lindsey Buckingham talks with the imaginative process of working alone. He compares it to painting on a canvas, where you start with a blank slate and then include little bits and also pieces until it starts to take on its very own life. It's a process that is both intuitive and subconscious, where the artist is not always in control of the end result. It's a procedure of discovery, where the artist is open to the possibilities and also allows the job to take them in a brand-new instructions. It's a process that requires trust and confidence in the creative procedure, and the desire to allow go as well as let the job take its very own training course. It's a procedure that can be both amazing as well as fulfilling, as the musician has the ability to explore new ideas and develop something special and beautiful.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Lindsey Buckingham somewhere between October 3, 1949 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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