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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

Change isn’t made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.
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Asking Change Forgiveness Permission
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
Fire the committee. No great website in history has been conceived of by more than three people. Not one. This is a deal breaker.
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Business Fire People
For most modern marketers, quantity isn’t the point. What matters is to matter. Lives changed. Work that made an actual difference. Connection.
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Changing Differences Life Matters
I don’t think we have any choice. I think we have an obligation to change the rules, to raise the bar, to play a different game, and to play it better than anyone has any right to believe is possible.
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Believe Games Rules Thinking
The habit of doing more than is necessary can only be earned through practice.
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Doing Habit More Practice
Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.
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Art Ideas Leadership
Art isn’t only a painting. Art is anything that’s creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator.
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Art Creative Passionate
Rehearsing failure is simply a bad habit, not a productive use of your time. When you choose to visualize the path that works, you’re more likely to shore it up and create an environment where it can take place.
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Environment Path Use
The best favors are worth doing for the doing, not because we’ll ever get paid back appropriately.
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Favors Paid
If you are wiling to do something that might not work, you are closer to being an artist.
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Artist Creativity might
Loving what you do is almost as important as doing what you love, especially if you need to make a living at it.
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Almost Loving Important
The cost of being wrong is less than the cost of doing nothing.
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Insightful Inspiring Marketing
Your drudgery is another person’s delight. It’s only a job if you treat it that way. The privilege to do our work, to be in control of the promises we make and the things we build, is something worth cherishing.
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Delight Jobs Promise
Making promises and keeping them is a great way to build a brand.
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Marketing Promise Way
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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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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