Steven Pressfield Quotes About Genius
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The professional dedicates himself to mastering technique not because he believes technique is a substitute for inspiration but because he wants to be in possession of the full arsenal of skills when inspiration does come. The professional is sly. He knows that by toiling beside the front door of technique, he leaves room for genius to enter by the back.
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A writer writes with his genius; an artist paints with hers; everyone who creates operates from this sacramental center.
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Every sun casts a shadow, and genius's shadow is Resistance.
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A child has no trouble believing the unbelievable, nor does the genius or the madman. It’s only you and I, with our big brains and our tiny hearts, who doubt and overthink and hesitate.
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