If you're creative, if you can think independently, if you can articulate passion, if you can override the fear of being wrong, then your company needs you now more than it ever did. And now your company can no longer afford to pretend that isn't the case.
—Hugh Macleod
The first rule of business, is never sell something you love. Otherwise, you may as well be selling your children.
—Hugh Macleod
Diluting your product to make it more 'commercial' will just make people like it less.
—Hugh Macleod
When I see somebody 'suffering for their art', it%uFFFDs usually a case of them not knowing where that red line is, not knowing where the sovereignty lies.
—Hugh Macleod
Everybody is too busy with their own lives to give a damn about your book, painting, screenplay etc, especially if you haven't sold it yet. And the ones that aren't, you don't want in your life anyway.
—Hugh Macleod