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Not passion

[Don’t you need a certain kind of passion during those dry spells, to keep going?] Not at all. What keeps you going is stubbornness, economic necessity, or simply endurance. Passion will, at most, lead to frustration, but not to perseverance. For that, you don’t need passion, you need persistence.

~ Christoph Waltz, from Christoph Waltz – The Talks

It’s an interesting interview just for his views on passion. I agree with him: Passion will get you out the door on days 1 and 2. But by day 3 you need a routine, an understanding of the effort your undertaking, a clear perspective on what it’s going to be in the long haul, and more. But if you really want to get wowed by Waltz, go find Quentin Tarantino’s conversation on The Moment podcast with Brian Koppelman… the part where Tarantino talks about bringing Waltz onto the project…

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Craig ConstantineCraig ConstantineCaution: Blogging. Randomly.

I just binged four episodes of The Consultant. It’s been a while since a show made me yell WTF multiple times during each episode. My brains are goo. I put it away for the night and checked my email. Had a mysterious one from “Emma” only asking “Where do you live?” No idea who this person is, but I deleted it asap because I’m spooked after watching the show. WHERE DO YOU LIVE?