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“I like to take on the thing I don't like at the moment. I like to find something that looks wrong or feels off, something that I would never have done in the past, like brocade. And then all of a sudden, if we can make brocade work, then we've really done something, because I hate it. And that's…” quote by Marc Jacobs
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“I like to take on the thing I don't like at the moment. I like to find something that looks wrong or feels off, something that I would never have done in the past, like brocade. And then all of a sudden, if we can make brocade work, then we've really done something, because I hate it. And that's just a reference. I don't actually hate brocade.”

Marc Jacobs

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Embracing challenges you dislike can lead to breakthroughs, turning aversion into achievement.

In simple terms: Tackle disliked tasks to grow.

Key Takeaway

Face discomfort to innovate.

Themes

creativity challenge growth

Mood

inspirational determined

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • design projects
  • personal skill building
  • career pivots

Key Concepts

risk‑taking skill development

Questions to Reflect On

  • What disliked task could you try now?
  • How do you sustain motivation when facing aversion?
A Different Perspective

Discomfort may lead to burnout if not managed.

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