“I love the stuff you never see.”

An insightful confession made by Teller of Penn & Teller when discussing the lengthy development process of a new magic trick.  Eugene Wallingford, who made me aware of this quote, ruminates on it in his excellent blog Knowing and Doing.  An excerpt:

In many ways, I think that Teller’s simple declaration is a much better predictor of what you will enjoy in a career or avocation than other, fancier advice you’ll receive. If you love the stuff other folks never see, you are probably doing the right thing for you.

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