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- Problem/Question
- Observation/Research
- Formulate a Hypothesis
- Experiment
- Collect and Analyze Results
- Conclusion
- Communicate the Results
- Hone your work ethic, revel in your discipline
- Always feel the pulse of society
- Never lose your sense of wonder and awe of Nature
- Read everything from all fields, from science journals to scrap booking
- Learn the roots of words, subscribe to the Oxford English Dictionary
- Read dictionaries in other languages, write in languages you don't know
- Draw anything in order to understand it better
- Mark up your books, take notes, record your first impressions in the margins
- Keep a notebook of thoughts, observations, sketches, meanderings
- Read what it is that instigates & intimidates you
- Learn from other artists who don't share your vision, voice, or aesthetic
- Always try to reach those who cannot see or hear
- Aim to move those whose hearts have been hardened
- Stop yourself when you are jaded or too confident
- Be as prepared for failure and for greatness
- Learn to lower your expectations
- Chose solitude over solidarity
- Leave some things unfinished
- Love the art you are in
- Find your voice and dare to use it
- Offer up your own resistance
- Limit your possibilities
- Explore your limitations
- Remain standing
