Break Quote by Mark Millar
“I was desperate to work with Stuart Immonen, who I have talked with for several years about doing a project together. So just the stars aligned. I knew that Stuart had a little break in his schedule, where he would be willing to do a project with me. So this year I've been very lucky.”
About This Quote
Persistent effort and timing aligned, leading to a fortunate collaboration with a desired partner.
In simple terms: Hard work and timing created a lucky partnership.
Key Takeaway
Stay persistent and watch for opportunities.
Themes
persistence
opportunity
collaboration
Mood
hopeful
grateful
Type
narrative
motivational
When to use this quote
- creative industries
- project planning
- mentorship
Key Concepts
networking
career timing
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps did you take to prepare?
- How can you create more “aligned stars”?
A Different Perspective
Luck can be overemphasized, ignoring skill.
![“I'm so used to artists saying to me, "Listen, I'm going to have five pages done next week," and then three weeks later I'm phoning them, begging them for two pages. And Stuart [Immonen]is a guy who will promise you five pages and deliver six pages, and the six pages are even better than you could…” quote by Mark Millar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6dc/mark-millar-4714_art_i-m-so-used-to-artists-saying-to-me-list_1201446.jpg)
![“He [Stuart Immonen] and I have known each other over email for 18, 19 years or something, so to finally work with him is like kissing the girl that you always wanted to kiss.” quote by Mark Millar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/810/mark-millar-4714_email_he-stuart-immonen-and-i-have-known-each_154995.jpg)
![“The weird thing is that Stuart's the one guy - Stuart [Immonen ]and Sean Gordon Murphy, they're the kind of guys you can trust, where you don't need to do that because those guys are so incredibly reliable. They're just like clockwork, they turn in the pages just so perfectly on time. But I'm so…” quote by Mark Millar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d05/mark-millar-4714_banking_the-weird-thing-is-that-stuart-s-the-one_1167323.jpg)
![“I think exactly the same qualities as men [women role model needs], exactly the same, which is kindness, courage and intelligence.” quote by Mark Millar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/193/mark-millar-4714_courage_i-think-exactly-the-same-qualities-as-me_246886.jpg)
