Steal Like an Artist PDF by Austin Kleon Download | Summary

The book Steal Like an Artist starts by talking to the author himself and his past experiences which inspire him to write this masterpiece self-help book.

Austin Kleon is going to share furtherly what are the things he learned in the past 10 years and what he has followed to achieve milestones that anyone can follow to inject effective creativity, which means this book is not restricted to an artist but for everyone.

Furtherly, Austin talks about how the journey of an Artist begins with the idea of stealing art but first of all, makes sure to identify which art is worth stealing as it is the most significant step in anyone’s life.

Steal Like an Artist pdf book is divided into 10 transformative principles, take a brief glance at all these principles along with significant lessons through bullet points for the best understanding:

• Every Artist gets their ideas by stealing them from someone.
• But it needs to identify which one is worth stealing and which one is not as this will going to a game changer in your life.
• “Nothing is Completely Original” because something that needs to be said has already been said by someone.
• Every new idea is born by mixing up previous ideas which look new and virgin just like when drawing two parallel lines, there is always a negative line running between them.
• According to the German writer Goethe, “We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.”
• Garbage In, Garbage Out is the key principle of adapting art, for instance, an artist always collects selectively while Hoarders
  collect indiscriminately.
• School and Education are two opposite polar as being educated should be your prior job whether through schooling or anything from where you can learn.
• Getting surrounded by books is magic in itself, so adopt a habit of reading books.
• Start Copying what you love as copying means practice here not plagiarizing other works, Copy acts as Reverse-Engineering.
• Write what you like not what you know.
• Always use your hand because our hand is the most useful device to calculate digits in this Digital era of the world.
• If you have multiple passions, don’t throw anyone away and push yourself to choose one among them, keep them all in your life.
• Do Good Work and share it with people, it’s a two-step and very hard process which looks easy.
• Share your dots without connecting them which means sharing a glimpse of your work with people who belongs to the same domain.
• Geography shouldn’t be a barrier in your network, build your own world surrounds you whether on the internet or any physical location.
• “Make Friends and Ignore Enemies”, say nice things, and praise them which is the best way to initiate friendship.
• If you do a job for a living that you truly love, means you are on a right track.
• Build a good habit of writing down everything, Get yourself a calendar and start measuring the logbook of your life. 
• Marrying a perfect person is the most important decision in anyone’s life so marrying well helps you to bring on a successful path.

Austin Kleon shares these life-changing principles discussed above can bring a huge change in anyone’s life by helping them to discover their artistic side and make filled their life with more creativity.