{"id":3314,"date":"2010-04-30T12:12:13","date_gmt":"2010-04-30T18:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/?p=3314"},"modified":"2010-04-23T23:48:25","modified_gmt":"2010-04-24T05:48:25","slug":"i-create","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/i-create\/","title":{"rendered":"I Create&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gapingvoidgallery.com\/product_info.php?products_id=1563&amp;utm_source=gapingvoid.com+mailing+list&amp;utm_campaign=0cb5cb822d-cartoon+%2365+-+%27I+Create%27+April+19%2C+2010.&amp;utm_medium=email\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3315\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/i-create\/i-create-everyday\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/i-create-everyday.jpg?fit=1200%2C943&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,943\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"i create everyday\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/i-create-everyday.jpg?fit=270%2C212&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/i-create-everyday.jpg?fit=540%2C424&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/i-create-everyday-540x424.jpg?resize=540%2C424\" alt=\"\" title=\"i create everyday\" width=\"540\" height=\"424\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/i-create-everyday.jpg?resize=540%2C424&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/i-create-everyday.jpg?resize=270%2C212&amp;ssl=1 270w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/i-create-everyday.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A lot of people don&#8217;t understand what I do.  So I will let <a href=\"http:\/\/gapingvoidgallery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hugh MacLeod<\/a> explain&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n&#8220;The fact is, to lead a successful. &#8220;creative&#8221; life, you pretty much have to work at it every day, the same way a pianist practices his scales, or a football player practices his drills. Every frickin&#8217; day.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, not everybody will understand why you bother&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And not every day will be a winner, either. Sometimes you&#8217;ll do a twelve or fourteen hour stretch, and come away with hardly anything of value. Lots of work, little gain.<\/p>\n<p>Which is why I made this cartoon look so imcomplete and fragmented. It feels like that more often than any artist would ever care to admit.<\/p>\n<p>Sure, you get used to it. But it never stops hurting, just a little&#8230;&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of people don&#8217;t understand what I do. So I will let Hugh MacLeod explain&#8230; &#8220;The fact is, to lead a successful. &#8220;creative&#8221; life, you pretty much have to work at it every day, the same way a pianist &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/i-create\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4,3,19],"tags":[641,454,91],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2oCe7-Rs","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3314"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3314"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3385,"href":"https:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3314\/revisions\/3385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hydle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}