I don't sit around waiting for passion to strike me. I keep working steadily, because I believe it is our privilege as humans to keep making things. Most of all, I keep working because I trust that creativity is always trying to find me, even when I have lost sight of it. Elizabeth Gilbert
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The quote above shows that the author trusted his own creativity. He knew that he had the power to create, even when he was working on something else. He believed that creativity would find him, even if he was doing other things at the same time. He knew that he had the opportunity to make great things happen, even if others thought they were impossible to make happen.

Source: Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

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