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How do you balance creative work with other responsibilities?

21 answers answered between 1991 and 2026 one of 4 from The Creative Independent

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The Creative Independent, to working artists, its interview series

The Creative Independent repeatedly asks working artists how they divide time between creative practice and administrative, family, or second-job obligations.

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Alan Shepard Naval aviator and astronaut; the first American in space and the fifth person to walk on the Moon
My wife and I have always tried to explain to the girls — even when I had to go off on nine-month cruises in the Mediterranean or in the Pacific — why I was doing it, and what it was all about, that I felt that I could contribute to the military.
Recorded Houston, Texas, Academy of Achievement, 1 February 1991 source ↗
Ada Yonath Structural biologist; Nobel laureate in Chemistry, 2009
It is possible to be a good scientist, a good mother and have a family and even bake a cake.
Recorded Divya Rajagopal, BioAsia 2016, The Economic Times, 29 February 2016 source ↗

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