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If there was a secret formula for becoming known, I would give it to you. But there's only one not-so-secret formula that I know: Do good work and share it with people.

— Austin Kleon

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "If there was a secret formula for becoming known, I would give it to you. But there's only one not-so-secret formula that I know: Do good work and share it with people." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Austin Kleon

About Austin Kleon

Austin Kleon (born June 16, 1983) is the New York Times bestselling author of Steal Like an Artist, Show Your Work!, and Keep Going.