The Amateur Advantage
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"It is the amateur - the enthusiast who pursues her work in the spirit of love (in French, the word means "lover"), regardless of the potential for frame, money, or career - who often has the advantage over the professional." - Austin Kleon, Show Your Work!
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I've only started reading Austin Kleon's new book, but it's already speaking my language.