"Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others."
~ Picasso
"Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others." ~ Picasso
By doing what everyone else does, you guarantee average results.
The only sensible way to improve your writing is by echoing the work of other writers. Good artists copy and great artists steal quotes from Picasso.
Maggie Appleton • The Finest Narrative Non-Fiction Essays
The authors Jerry Porras, Stewart Emery, and Mark Thompson state this best in their book Success Built to Last. On page 35 of that book they state, “It’s dangerous not to do what you love. The harsh truth is that if you don’t love what
