How to Cultivate the True Disposition of the Artist
Practice being an artist by being a good conversationalist
4 min readMar 15, 2022
During a walk, Ludwig van Beethoven explained to Johann Goethe that the artist is a great man who deserves reverence. To illustrate his point and to Goethe’s flabbergasted astonishment, Beethoven crossed his arms and rudely walked through a group of nobility.