Greatness
exploring the foundations of quality and the currents that fight against mediocrity
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Greatness
Taste requires originality. It invokes an aspirational authenticity. Writer George Saunders calls this “achieving the iconic space,” and it’s what he’s after when he meets his creative writing students. “They arrive already wonderful. What we try to do over the next three years is help them achieve what I call their “iconic space” — the place from... See more
Brie Wolfson • Notes on “Taste”
Instead of asking “Do I have a talent for this?”, one should ask "Do I want to have a talent for this?".
The founder of Teenage Engineering opens up to his creative space
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I’ve always been a freak for the zealous pursuit of the better, especially where culture is concerned. I love the story of it, and also the motive. So that, too, is what this book is—a celebration of the art that happens when instinct meets rigor.
Adam Moss • The Work of Art: How Something Comes from Nothing
Craftsmanship
the quality of design and work shown in something made by hand; artistry.
Jedric Viera and • 38 cards
Highly competent people go around the world in a state of slight dismay at how sloppy everything is
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