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“Some people are going to be impatient no matter what. If I wrote two books a year, someone out there would be pissed I wasn't writing three.” quote by Patrick Rothfuss
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“Some people are going to be impatient no matter what. If I wrote two books a year, someone out there would be pissed I wasn't writing three.”

Patrick Rothfuss

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Source Interview: The Writer's Journey, 2018

People will always demand more output; productivity expectations can become unreasonable.

In simple terms: Expectations can be excessive.

Key Takeaway

Set realistic personal goals.

Themes

productivity expectations impatience creative pressure

Mood

thoughtful determined

Type

philosophical advisory

When to use this quote

  • business deadlines
  • academic publishing
  • social media posting

Key Concepts

writing publishing content creation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance speed and quality?
  • What limits do you set on output?
A Different Perspective

Quality may suffer when chasing quantity.

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