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Do your art. But don’t wreck your art if it doesn’t lend itself to paying the bills. That would be a tragedy.

Seth Godin

The internet was supposed to homogenize everyone by connecting us all. Instead what it’s allowed is silos of interest.
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Connecting Interest Internet
Denigrating art you don’t understand doesn’t hurt the art – it reveals something about your willingness to learn.
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Art Hurt Learn Willingness
Defending mediocrity is exhausting.
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Defending Exhausting Mediocrity
The cost of being wrong is less than the cost of doing nothing.
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Insightful Inspiring Marketing
Marketing is no longer about the stuff that you male, but about the stories you tell.
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Males Marketing Stuff
Do your art. But don’t wreck your art if it doesn’t lend itself to paying the bills. That would be a tragedy.
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Art Tragedy Wrecks
Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn’t work.
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Lesson Making Mistakes
Own your dreams. There is no better way to make them happen.
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Dream Happens Way
When exactly were we brainwashed into believing that the best way to earn a living is to have a job?
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Believe Entrepreneur Jobs
You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.
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Effectiveness People Success
Art is a personal act of courage.
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Acts Art Courage
Either you defend the status quo, or you invent the future.
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Future Invent Status Quo
Change isn’t made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.
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Asking Change Forgiveness Permission
A big part of doing your work is defending your time and your attention so you can do your work.
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Attention Bigs Defend Time
You cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases to be art.
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Art Pieces Wonder
At least at first, the new thing is rarely as good as the old thing was. If you need the alternative to be better than the status quo from the very start, you’ll never begin.
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Alternatives Needs Old Things

Do your art. But don’t wreck your art if it doesn’t lend itself to paying the bills. That would be a tragedy.

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