The great value of any job is allowing the worker to lead a pleasurable life. And for this achievement the daily commitment and tenacious effort on the part of the person expected to develop personal skills are the key formulas.
The same thing may hold true in art. Ostensibly, however, more often than not, facts on the ground are contrary to the artist's effort and the handsome returns attained. We observe some artists who spend a major portion of their life producing classical works but leading a life that is no better than a hand to mouth one.
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