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Zen and the Art of Making a Living: A Practical Guide to Creative Career Design

Book by Laurence Boldt · 3 quotes · Artist, Careers, Energy

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“As Colin Wilson has written, "modern civilisation, with its mechanised rigidity is producing more outsiders than ever before-people who are too intelligent to do some repetitive job, but not intelligent enough to make their own terms with society." Those "intelligent enough" to make their own terms with society are what we will later refer to as artists of life. The outsider views himself as a product of a culture he rejects-the artist views himself as a culture-builder.”