"After mastery comes artistry and not before."

-- Gregory Bateson

#Mastery Quotes #Artistry Quotes

“People need revelation, and then they need resolution.”

Source : "A World War II Soldier Enters the Post-Iraq Age" by Jeremy Egner, www.nytimes.com. December 9, 2011.
“I'm not afraid to take on somebody or say something that somebody will find offensive because unfortunately in comedy, you can't say anything really good without offending somebody.”

Source : "George Lopez Discusses His New Late-Night Talk Show". Interview with Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. March 26, 2009.
“One of the biggest problems in literature is the lack of subtlety.”
“The streets helps you a lot in music, cause it let's you know that you can't trust nobody and that nobody's gonna wait for you. You can't just sit there with dope in your pocket and think that people are gonna come to you. You gotta put the product out there.”

Source : Source: www.thefader.com
“Pay no attention to the criticism of men who have never themselves written a notable work.”
“The thing that motivates me is a very common form of motivation. And that is, with other folks counting on me, it's so easy to be motivated.”
“Some memorizers arbitrarily associate each playing card with a familiar person or object, so that the king of clubs is represented by, say, Tony Danza. The grand masters associate each card with a person, an action, or an object so that every group of three cards can be converted into a sentence.”
“I'm always like that about everything. When I try to do something, I always think, "What is the best way to do this?" Instead of taking what everyone else says and how it has been forever, it's faster for me to try myself. Of course I listen to what everybody says, and at first I'll try what people say, but I always come back to trying it my way.”

Source : Source: bleacherreport.com

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