Is it more precious if it’s more difficult?
Published Date: September 30th, 2006Category: psych, theory, pers
Knowing what’s hard, and what is easy.
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I find it easier to respect an artist if I can “see” the time/effort they spent on their work. If the item isn’t easily distinguished from kindergarten fingerpainting, then it’s harder for the work to impress me. The Dutch Masters — impressive, even if I don’t love a particular […]