Quote by Roy Blount, Jr.

Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art, from writing to gardening to sculpture, is creativity. I beg to differ.

Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art, fro

Summary

This quote challenges the belief that creativity is the key component in every art form. The author disagrees and suggests that there are other important elements involved. They do not provide further explanation or propose what these elements might be, leaving room for interpretation and discussion about the different factors that contribute to the mastery of various art forms beyond just creativity.

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Gardening

By Roy Blount, Jr.

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