James Agate Quote

A professional is a man who can do his job when he doesn't feel like it; an amateur is one who can't when he does feel like it.


Ego, p. 303, September 17, 1933.


A professional is a man who can do his job when he doesn't feel like it; an amateur is one who can't when he does feel like it.

A professional is a man who can do his job when he doesn't feel like it; an amateur is one who can't when he does feel like it.

A professional is a man who can do his job when he doesn't feel like it; an amateur is one who can't when he does feel like it.

A professional is a man who can do his job when he doesn't feel like it; an amateur is one who can't when he does feel like it.