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> [“Until you actually start making something, your brilliant idea is just that, an idea.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/until-you-actually-start-making-something-your-brilliant-idea-is-just/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/065/jason-fried-2868_art-making_until-you-actually-start-making-somethin_316318.jpg)

> [“Get the chisel out and start making something real. Anything else is just a distraction.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/get-the-chisel-out-and-start-making-something-real-anything-else-is/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd8/jason-fried-2868_art-making_get-the-chisel-out-and-start-making-some_449881.jpg)

## More by Jason Fried

> [“If no one’s upset by what you’re saying, you’re probably not pushing hard enough. (And you’re probably boring, too.)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/if-no-one-s-upset-by-what-you-re-saying-you-re-probably-not-pushing/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [“Ironically, you’ll probably get far more done when only half of your workday overlaps with the rest of your team. Instead of spending the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/ironically-you-ll-probably-get-far-more-done-when-only-half-of-your/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [“Also, don’t be timid about your conclusions. Sometimes abandoning what you’re working on is the right move, even if you’ve already put in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/also-don-t-be-timid-about-your-conclusions-sometimes-abandoning-what/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [“If you constantly fret about timing things perfectly, they'll never happen.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/if-you-constantly-fret-about-timing-things-perfectly-they-ll-never/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [The best feature of a product should really be the customer service.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/the-best-feature-of-a-product-should-really-be-the-customer-service/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [“remote work has opened the door to a new era of freedom and luxury. A brave new world beyond the industrial-age belief in The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/remote-work-has-opened-the-door-to-a-new-era-of-freedom-and-luxury-a/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [“Smart people in white coats have extensively studied commuting—this supposedly necessary part of our days—and the verdict is in: long commutes make you fat,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/smart-people-in-white-coats-have-extensively-studied-commuting-this/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [“Policies are organizational scar tissue. They are codified overreactions to situations that are unlikely to happen again. They are collective punishment for the misdeeds…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/policies-are-organizational-scar-tissue-they-are-codified/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [“What you do is what matters, not what you think or say or plan.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/what-you-do-is-what-matters-not-what-you-think-or-say-or-plan/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [“Find a judo solution, one that delivers maximum efficiency with minimum effort. When good enough gets the job done, go for it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/find-a-judo-solution-one-that-delivers-maximum-efficiency-with/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [“If you're opening a hot dog stand, you could worry about the condiments, the cart, the name, the decoration. But the first thing you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/if-you-re-opening-a-hot-dog-stand-you-could-worry-about-the/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [“It's easy to shoot down good ideas, interesting policies, or worthwhile experiments by assuming that whatever you decide now needs to work for years…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/it-s-easy-to-shoot-down-good-ideas-interesting-policies-or-worthwhile/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [“pulling seven people away from their work for an hour is worth seven hours of lost productivity.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/pulling-seven-people-away-from-their-work-for-an-hour-is-worth-seven/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [“Whenever you can, swap “Let’s think about it” for “Let’s decide on it.” Commit to making decisions. Don’t wait for the perfect solution. Decide…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/whenever-you-can-swap-let-s-think-about-it-for-let-s-decide-on-it/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

> [“As Sir Richard Branson commented in his ode to working remotely: “To successfully work with other people, you have to trust each other. A…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/as-sir-richard-branson-commented-in-his-ode-to-working-remotely-to/)

[Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/)

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