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Published · transcript-backedJohn Arnold: belief
4 Jun 2025 Conversations with Tyler John Arnold on Trading, Energy, and Evidence-Based Philanthropy
“I think, as artists get more successful and get lazy and get wealthier, and the market starts to take anything that they pump out, the quality of work would tend to decline.”
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- 4 Jun 2025
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…What makes a really good Picasso better than a middling Picasso? I think the amount of work and effort he put into it. There were some paintings he did where he worked on them for two years, and there are some that he did in a day. He would just wake up and pump something out. It was especially true later in life. I think, as artists get more successful and get lazy and get wealthier, and the market starts to take anything that they pump out, the quality of work would tend to decline. What’s peak Picasso for you?…
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