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| "Don't quit, even when you know your stuff sucks" - Ira Glass on Storytelling (youtube.com) | ||
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> As the months passed, Chris got better. His early halting performances gave way to the occasional not bad performance. He worked harder on his songs, trying, week after week, to craft that one beat or lyrical turn that could impress his skeptical crowd.
In the fair chance, you haven't heard this Ira Glass segment about the process of creating/making - it inspires me and may well you.
Ira Glass: "Don't quit even when you know your stuff sucks"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hidvElQ0xE
Via http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=198935