"Creatives fail and the really good ones fail often."

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Source : "Einstein at the Beach: The Hidden Relationship Between Risk and Creativity" by Steven Kotler, www.forbes.com. October 11, 2012.

Steven Kotler

#Failing Quotes

“I'm very confident I'm one of the best to ever play the game, but once you talk about the greatest, how can you define greatest?”
“You must develop the habit of skepticism, not swallow every piece of superstition you are told by witch-doctors and professors.”
“Dial Star' is about an aspiring actress who finds the cell phone of AnnaLynne McCord and impersonates her.”
“I knew I was going to be a journalist when I was eight years old and I saw the printing presses rolling at the Sydney newspaper where my dad worked as a proofreader.”
“If I step out too much while in the process and don't allow myself to get into it, the piece may not get made.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.”
“Let me say this: I only expect the black media to uphold the standards of excellence in journalism and when you do that, you have to go in with a neutral mind.”
“My post-child period resulted in one instant change: I write shorter books for kids.”

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