Seth Godin Quotes

Initiating is really and truly difficult, and that's what leaders do. They see something others are ignoring and they jump on it.

Seth Godin

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• I worked at CNN for almost 26 years. I worked in Mutual Radio for 20 years. I've been in the business 57 years. I have never seen a bias off the air or on.

  

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• The most important thing that everybody can do, aside from building and keeping your network strong, is make good choices about your health.

  

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• I am practically in the employ of Mr. Nobel. I have to meet everyone he sends my way.

  

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• There's no problem with fans and bands. There's a problem with the economics of the outside disruption of the industry.

  

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• I resent ever being stereotyped.

  

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• YouTube, as longer form, the content you make there has to keep you entertained for three minutes - or five minutes.

  

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• I had a passport where I wrote 'artist' under 'occupation' and I remember thinking, 'That's it, it's proved!'

  

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• I actually don't think there is any difference between French and American cuisine. French cuisine was always about discipline, about ingredient, about creativity, but also about simple. I see America as very similar in these rights.

  

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• We've always believed in our music.

  

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• I get along with guys; most of my friends are guys. It's easier to trust men sometimes. I only have a few close girlfriends that I trust.

  

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• People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

  

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• Peter Wagner, my son, just won the Bel-Air Junior Club Championship. Parred the last three holes. One-putts, up and down. Us Wagners don't hit greens. We chip and putt.

  

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• When James Bond gets old, you get rid of him and bring a new James Bond in.

  

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• I am outraged that the Gorillaz have infringed the copyright of my song 'Time Warp,' claiming their song 'Stylo' to be an original composition.

  

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• I don't think that anyone seriously fears that the world can be blown to pieces all together. But what one can fear and rightly so are regional things, like in the Middle East, India, Pakistan, the Korean Peninsula, borders in Africa, etc.

  

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• It is just as important to set apart time for the development of our aesthetic faculties as for cultivating the money-getting instinct. A man cannot live by bread alone. His higher life demands an impalpable food.

  

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• I don't see my dancing or acting as two separate things. I don't define them separately, so I can't say one has helped the other, It's all the same thing. More than anything I love being on stage and performing.

  

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• Economics should be defined in terms of what it is about. It should be about how people produce things, how people exchange them, how people earn income, how they pay taxes, how the government provides infrastructure with tax revenue, and how it conducts monetary policy. The subject has to be defined in terms of the object of inquiry.

  

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• I think that, at the end of the day, I'm drawn to a certain level of ambiguous storytelling that requires hard thought and work in the same way that the 'New York Times' crossword puzzle does: Sometimes you just want to put it down or throw it out the window, but there's a real rewarding sense if you feel like you've cracked it.

  

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• The kind of filmmaker that I am, even my darker horror films generally are still very fun. And I think that's important for me and the kind of films I make.

  

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• But the shortest works are always the best.

  

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• Achievement happens when we pursue and attain what we want. Success comes when we are in clear pursuit of Why we want it.

  

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• Initiating is really and truly difficult, and that's what leaders do. They see something others are ignoring and they jump on it.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Difficult
  • Jump
  • Leaders