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Merlin Mann quotes: Typing in all lowercase is popular among young people, SMS users, and anyone who feels literacy has become too time-consuming.

Typing in all lowercase is popular among young people, SMS users, and anyone who feels literacy has become too time-consuming.

Merlin Mann quotes: Being consistent is WAY less interesting than being yourself. And if you're not interesting? Good luck with your Big Consistency Project.

Being consistent is WAY less interesting than being yourself. And if you're not interesting? Good luck with your Big Consistency Project.

Merlin Mann quotes: People with tiny glasses and costly shoes can always find a couple of hours to explain how you did it all wrong.

People with tiny glasses and costly shoes can always find a couple of hours to explain how you did it all wrong.

Merlin Mann quotes: Thing is: the internet's made of IP addresses, opinions, and assholes. It's what's there. That's the basic equipment.

Thing is: the internet's made of IP addresses, opinions, and assholes. It's what's there. That's the basic equipment.

Merlin Mann quotes: Priorities Are Like Arms; If You Think You Have More Than A Couple, You're Either Lying Or Crazy.

Priorities Are Like Arms; If You Think You Have More Than A Couple, You're Either Lying Or Crazy.

Merlin Mann quotes: Thinking can really be the enemy of action, and thinking can be the enemy of reality.

Thinking can really be the enemy of action, and thinking can be the enemy of reality.

Merlin Mann quotes: When you die, no one's going to remember what iPhone you had.

When you die, no one's going to remember what iPhone you had.

Merlin Mann quotes: Never let the guy with the broom decide how many elephants can be in the parade.

Never let the guy with the broom decide how many elephants can be in the parade.

Merlin Mann quotes: People will always despise you if you end up doing less stupid BS than they choose to suffer.

People will always despise you if you end up doing less stupid BS than they choose to suffer.

Merlin Mann quotes: People either make things or they don't. Inspiration is a poster.

People either make things or they don't. Inspiration is a poster.

Merlin Mann quotes: You got to be careful to not get too comfortable with incremental improvement. I think sometimes you just got to jump off a ledge.

You got to be careful to not get too comfortable with incremental improvement. I think sometimes you just got to jump off a ledge.

Merlin Mann quotes: Like tornadoes and cold sores, good work happens with total disregard to whether I'm 'into it.'

Like tornadoes and cold sores, good work happens with total disregard to whether I'm 'into it.'

Merlin Mann quotes: By my reckoning, I only need about 200 more takeout coffee cups to complete my bitterly ironic mosaic of Al Gore.

By my reckoning, I only need about 200 more takeout coffee cups to complete my bitterly ironic mosaic of Al Gore.

Merlin Mann quotes: Come back, paragraphs. America needs you.

Come back, paragraphs. America needs you.

Merlin Mann quotes: Joining a Facebook group about creative productivity is like buying a chair about jogging.

Joining a Facebook group about creative productivity is like buying a chair about jogging.

Merlin Mann quotes: Feeling creative produces great work in approximately the same way that "feeling like a doctor" makes you a gifted thoracic surgeon.

Feeling creative produces great work in approximately the same way that "feeling like a doctor" makes you a gifted thoracic surgeon.

Merlin Mann quotes: If you need to appear on an internet list to know whether you're someone's friend, you may have problems a computer can't solve.

If you need to appear on an internet list to know whether you're someone's friend, you may have problems a computer can't solve.

Merlin Mann quotes: Although your time and attention are finite, the demands on your time and attention are infinite.

Although your time and attention are finite, the demands on your time and attention are infinite.

Merlin Mann quotes: I'm a project manager, not a magician. Magicians have way cooler hats.

I'm a project manager, not a magician. Magicians have way cooler hats.

Merlin Mann quotes: Creative work only seems like a magic trick to people who don't understand that it's ultimately still work.

Creative work only seems like a magic trick to people who don't understand that it's ultimately still work.

Merlin Mann quotes: Workflow is understanding your job, understanding your tools, and then not thinking about it any more.

Workflow is understanding your job, understanding your tools, and then not thinking about it any more.

Merlin Mann quotes: A priority is observed, not manufactured or assigned. Otherwise, it's necessarily not a priority.

A priority is observed, not manufactured or assigned. Otherwise, it's necessarily not a priority.

Merlin Mann quotes: Personally, it's changed my game - it's how I think now. Can't imagine writing more than a paragraph in anything that doesn't do MMD.

Personally, it's changed my game - it's how I think now. Can't imagine writing more than a paragraph in anything that doesn't do MMD.

Merlin Mann quotes: Put plainer, my sense is that western culture would be a damn sight poorer today if John Lennon had been forced to carry a goddamn BlackBerry.

Put plainer, my sense is that western culture would be a damn sight poorer today if John Lennon had been forced to carry a goddamn BlackBerry.

Merlin Mann quotes: Stop. I'm not going to take any more input until I've made something with what I got.

Stop. I'm not going to take any more input until I've made something with what I got.

Merlin Mann quotes: Make the time to be scared of more interesting things

Make the time to be scared of more interesting things

Merlin Mann quotes: Creative work, summarized: In the time you set aside each day to work your ass off, ignore anything that makes you consider stopping.

Creative work, summarized: In the time you set aside each day to work your ass off, ignore anything that makes you consider stopping.

Merlin Mann quotes: If you want to make a chili, you're going to break some cows.

If you want to make a chili, you're going to break some cows.

Merlin Mann quotes: Where you allow your attention to go ultimately says more about you as a human being than anything that you put in your mission statement.

Where you allow your attention to go ultimately says more about you as a human being than anything that you put in your mission statement.