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“You must learn the rules like a pro,” Pablo Picasso is reported to have said, “so you can break them like an artist.”
That Picasso almost certainly never said this is immaterial; the line endures. The quote itself is sometimes attributed (usually in dubious email forwards and extended family’s Facebook posts) to the Dalai Lama, presumably to underscore its wisdom, but the broader sentiment pops up again and again in fields as diverse as fashion design to haute cuisine….
