March 2011
71 posts
“Leon Battista Alberti, a fifteenth-century architectural theorist, said,...”
– Twyla Tharp, The Creative Habit
A Professional Does Not Show Off
A professional’s work has style; it is distinctively his own. But he doesn’t let his signature grandstand for him. His style serves the material. He does not impose it as a means of drawing attention to himself.
This doesn’t mean that the professional doesn’t throw down a 360 tomahawk jam from time to time, just to let the boys know he’s still in business.
- Steven...
“The professional keeps his eye on the doughnut and not on the hole. He reminds...”
– Steven Pressfield
“All creative people need something to rebel against, it’s what gives their...”
– Paul Arden
“The professional senses who has served his time and who hasn’t. Like Alan...”
– Steven Pressfield
