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Chase Permanent Wins, Then Throw Them Away
When I spend 100 hours working to create a photograph, I produce a finished product. Â It’s tangible. Â It’s also permanent: I get to look at it forever, anybody can see it, and I can even sell copies of it. All … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Art, Business, Creativity, Inspiration, Persuasion, Photography, Quotes
Tagged Art, Big Wins, Business, Finishing, George Carlin, Louis C.K., Ship
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The Problem With Beginning
The problem with starting any new creative endeavor is that you’re going to suck at it. Even when you become a professional, depending on your field, most of your work is still going to suck. There’s a terrible irony at … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Art, Business, Creativity, Inspiration, Quotes, Self-Improvement, Style
Tagged Finishing, Ira Glass, Produce, Quitting, Taste, Work
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When To Finish
We talked last week about the importance of quitting. Now, not paradoxically, we should talk about when to finish. Mastery is important. It not only makes you a master of something, it teaches you how to learn and it builds … Continue reading
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Tagged Experiment, Finishing, Goal, Inspiration, Plan, Quitting
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Being Done
The point of being done is not to finish, but to get other things done. -Â Cult of Done That feeling of completing some big project is fantastic. Â It feels like you’ve pushed a giant stone off your chest. Â It should … Continue reading
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Tagged Cult of Done, Finish, Finishing, Graduating, Skills
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