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Seth Godin is a renowned author, speaker, and marketing expert. His works cover a wide range of fields including business, marketing, and entrepreneurship, and have won the favor of readers worldwide. Godin's books such as 'Purple Cow' and 'Free' have had a profound impact globally.

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Famous Seth Godin Quotes

“Do your art. But don't wreck your art if it doesn't lend itself to paying the bills. That would be a tragedy.”

Ifs Art Would Be Tragedy Bills Wrecks

Book:Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?

Source: Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?

“Art is when we do work that matters in a creative way, in a way that touches (people) and changes them for the better.”

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“Art isn't only a painting. Art is anything that's creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator.”

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Book:Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?

Source: Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?

“This might end up in crying. If you're not prepared to cry about it, I'm not sure you're making art. And if you're not prepared to dance in anticipation, you're definitely not making art.”

Ifs Art Ends Might Cry Prepared Not Sure Anticipation

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“Great innovations, powerful interactions and real art are often produced by someone in a state of wonder. Looking around with stars in your eyes and amazement at the tools that are available to you can inspire generosity and creativity and connection”

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“If you love writing or making music or blogging or any sort of performing art, then do it. Do it with everything you've got. Just don't plan on using it as a shortcut to making a living.”

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“Pain s the truth of art. Art is not a hobby or a pastime. It is the result of an internal battle royal, one between the quest for safety and the desire to matter.”

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“As soon as you are willing to say 'it's not for you', you're freed up to make art.”

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“Denigrating art you don't understand doesn't hurt the art - it reveals something about your willingness to learn.”

Art Hurt Willingness Willingness To Learn

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“Art isn't only a painting. Art is anything that is creative, passionate and personal. Art is the unique work of a human being created to touch another. Art is created to have an impact, to change someone else.”

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“Art is a personal act of courage.”

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Book:Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?

Source: Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?

“What I mean by art is the human act of doing something that connects us to someone else”

Humans Mean Art Art Is

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“If it's work, we try to figure out how to do less, If it's art, we try to figure out how to do more”

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“Art isn't only a painting. Art is anything that's creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator... Art is a personal gift that changes the recipient. The medium doesn't matter. The intent does. Art is a personal act of courage, something one human does that creates change in another.”

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“Creating art is a habit, one that we practice daily or hourly until we get good at it”

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“The minute there's a map, there is no art. Paint by numbers is not art. Paint by numbers is a mechanical activity.”

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