“If you’re aiming to open an art gallery, begin with one stroke of paint. If you want to become an author, writing the first sentence is all it takes to set the groundwork.”

Who said it, and where.

Who said “If you’re aiming to open an art gallery, begin with one stroke of paint. If you want to…”? Isaac Mashman wrote it in Personal Branding: A Manifesto on Fame and Influence, Second Edition (2025), Section 1.7, 4 Pillar Questions.