"The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts."

Habit, Creation, Excitement, Obsession

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"The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts."

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