"If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down."
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Bill, I don't do Windows.
Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious and anything self-conscious is lousy. You cannot try to do things. You simply must do things.
Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me.After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together.
Find out what your hero or heroine wants, and when he or she wakes up in the morning, just follow him or her all day.
First you jump off the cliff and you build wings on the way down.
I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.
If you don't like what you're doing, then don't do it.
If you dream the proper dreams, and share the myths with people, they will want to grow up to be like you.
Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.