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Turning Pro

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  • Nirzam Ramadhanцитирует5 лет назад
    When we do the work for itself alone, our pursuit of a career (or a living or fame or wealth or notoriety) turns into something else, something loftier and nobler, which we may never even have thought about or aspired to at the beginning.

    It turns into a practice
  • Nirzam Ramadhanцитирует5 лет назад
    “refine your skills to support your instincts.”
  • Nirzam Ramadhanцитирует5 лет назад
    Sometimes it’s easier to be a professional in a shadow career than it is to turn pro in our real calling
  • Nirzam Ramadhanцитирует5 лет назад
    Our lives are entirely up to us.
  • Nirzam Ramadhanцитирует5 лет назад
    That gang or posse that we imagine is sustaining us by the bonds we share is in fact a conglomeration of individuals who are just as fucked up as we are and just as terrified.
  • Nirzam Ramadhanцитирует5 лет назад
    The addict seeks to escape the pain of being human in one of two ways—by transcending it or by anesthetizing it.
  • Nirzam Ramadhanцитирует5 лет назад
    It’s the condition of being suspended between two worlds and being unable to fully enter into either
  • Nirzam Ramadhanцитирует5 лет назад
    The artist and the addict both wrestle with this experience of exile.
  • Nirzam Ramadhanцитирует5 лет назад
    Becoming a pro, in the end, is nothing grander than growing up
  • Nirzam Ramadhanцитирует5 лет назад
    If you’re dissatisfied with your current life, ask yourself what your current life is a metaphor for
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