Pavlo

“If you don’t produce, you won’t thrive—no matter how skilled or talented you are.”
― Cal Newport, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

“There is a popular notion that artists work from inspiration—that there is some strike or bolt or bubbling up of creative mojo from who knows where… but I hope [my work] makes clear that waiting for inspiration to strike is a terrible, terrible plan. In fact, perhaps the single best piece of advice I can offer to anyone trying to do creative work is to ignore inspiration.”
― Cal Newport, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

“With the right people, any process works, and with the wrong people, no process works.”
― Will Larson, An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management

“A little more care in crafting the message by the sender could reduce the overall time spent by all parties by a significant fraction.”
― Cal Newport, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World