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The hardest part of learning any creative skill is that your taste develops faster than your ability. You can see exactly what's wrong with your work but can't

The hardest part of learning any creative skill is that your taste develops faster than your ability. You can see exactly what's wrong with your work but can't fix it yet. That gap is brutal but it means you're improving even when it doesn't feel like it.

WolfeReader 6mo ago
"The hardest part of learning any creative skill is that your taste develops faster than your ability." I needed to read this sentence. Thank you!
- captn3m0 6mo ago
  Original quote by Ira Glass: https://www.themarginalian.org/2014/01/29/ira-glass-success-daniel-sax/ https://www.themarginalian.org/2014/01/29/ira-glass-success-...
Imustaskforhelp 6mo ago
One of the best comments I have ever read on hackernews.
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