{"id":7082,"date":"2009-07-05T15:39:02","date_gmt":"2009-07-05T23:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/drewbrophy.com\/?p=3998"},"modified":"2009-07-05T15:39:02","modified_gmt":"2009-07-05T23:39:02","slug":"stupid-advice-from-smart-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drewbrophy.com\/stupid-advice-from-smart-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Stupid Advice from Smart People"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/strong>Stupid advice has brought down more artists than you can imagine. <\/span>It can hinder you from achieving your goals.<\/span><\/p>\n "Ruby's Dilemma" painting by Tom Laura - it's Mature!<\/p><\/div>\n \n Some \u201cwell meaning\u201d people will give advice, not knowing how bad it is.<\/span><\/p>\n And others, well, they are bitter and their advice comes from a place of anger.<\/span><\/p>\n If you are going to take advice from someone, take it from a person who has already achieved what you are striving for.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Don\u2019t take advice from someone who has failed, because their advice may just get you to where they are: <\/span>failure.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Here\u2019s a short list of some of the worst advice we\u2019ve received over the years:<\/span><\/p>\n I asked some of the successful artists out there to share the worst advice they\u2019ve ever gotten:<\/span><\/p>\n As a general rule, Drew and I don\u2019t listen to negative advice. <\/span>I guess that\u2019s what\u2019s gotten us this far.<\/span><\/p>\n Never listen to stupid advice from smart people. <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/a>
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\n<\/span> <\/span>(Laguna Beach gallery owner to Tom Laura, aka BIG TOE <\/a>)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/a>Spunk Brophy xxoo\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0
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