Seth Godin Quotes

An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally.

Seth Godin

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• Neither science, nor the politics in power, nor the mass media, nor business, nor the law nor even the military are in a position to define or control risks rationally.

  

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• I had parents in the business and they made sure that the art was the biggest concern.

  

  Nat Wolff
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• Well, I happen to believe all business is female business.

  

  Eddie Bernice Johnson
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• The miniatures of the Mughal period are really the pinnacle of Indian artistic achievement. And not a single one of those paintings is done by an individual artist.

  

  Salman Rushdie
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• Creativity is generating ideas that are novel and useful. I define originals as people who go beyond dreaming up the ideas and take initiative to make their visions a reality.

  

  Adam Grant
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• I had popcorn all over the place, so I decided I might as well be in the Processing Business.

  

  Orville Redenbacher
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• Nobody talks about how Puffy went to Howard University or about Lil Wayne attending the University of Houston. All the young kids know is what they see on the videos. They don't realize that these guys have taken managerial and business courses, and know how to brand and how to market themselves. They're very smart.

  

  Yolanda Adams
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• I like to try all kinds of styles so it always challenges me and forces me to try to look different.

  

  Nancy Kerrigan
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• I'm not out to preach. I just live my own life. I'm very happy if I can help somebody - that's wonderful. But it's up to them what they want to think about it or what they want to take away; it's their business, not mine.

  

  Iris Apfel
  • Life
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• Most of my contemporaries at school entered the World of Business, the logical destiny of bores.

  

  Barry Humphries
  • World
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• Actually, I have another record I made with them in 1976, but I've had such a bad experience with record companies, because I keep my head so much in music and not in business.

  

  Ornette Coleman
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• Thirty-three-years-old, still creating art. It's rage, it's creativity, it's pain, it's hurt, but it's the opportunity to still have my voice get out there through music.

  

  Kanye West
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• When I came back to India after Harvard Business School, I started as a lawyer and as a trade union leader.

  

  P. Chidambaram
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• When your in the movie business you have a start date and a stop date.

  

  Wayne Rogers
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• Either you face the challenges in life head on or back out. And I am not someone to back out from challenges.

  

  Harbhajan Singh
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• When I was in N.W.A. and didn't get paid all the money I was owed, that's when the business side of showbiz hit me.

  

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• I had no idea that he was going to write that, but I've always believed that insecurity was what would keep you always in your innocence, no matter what the business did.

  

  Sally Kirkland
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• I think there are a lot of honest people doing honest business on online auctions. But the control on these Web sites is pretty minimal.

  

  Dan Butler
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• I am lucky because my family are comfortably off. My father has his own glass business.

  

  Rafael Nadal
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• A great idea can't succeed without a great operator. But rarely can a great operator squeak by with a bad idea. So, as pithy as it sounds to say 'It's all about the people,' I only invest when I think I have found the right team for the right business.

  

  Chris Sacca
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• The window was open for us to play in the consumer as data, voice, video came together. This is where you have to have the courage to take good business risks because if you don't, you never win.

  

  John T. Chambers
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• Society doesn't like to deal with death, but it is a natural part of living.

  

  Harmon Killebrew
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  • Society
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• Racism tears down your insides so that no matter what you achieve, you're not quite up to snuff.

  

  Alvin Ailey
  • Up
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  • Racism

• An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Business
  • Artist
  • Creativity