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“I see the emphasis on a lot of ideas and I know that's directed at me. [Megan Chance] come up with an idea, hone it, and write it. I come up with thirty ideas, flesh each one out, research each one, come up with characters, and then decide I don't like it.” quote by Megan Chance
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“I see the emphasis on a lot of ideas and I know that's directed at me. [Megan Chance] come up with an idea, hone it, and write it. I come up with thirty ideas, flesh each one out, research each one, come up with characters, and then decide I don't like it.”

Megan Chance

About This Quote

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

The writer describes a cycle of idea generation and self‑criticism, illustrating the difficulty of committing to a creative direction.

In simple terms: Creative process can become stuck in endless idea generation and doubt.

Key Takeaway

Set limits and commit to one idea.

Themes

creativity self‑criticism productivity focus decision‑making

Mood

determined pragmatic encouraging

Type

creative productive

When to use this quote

  • brainstorming sessions
  • writing workshops
  • project planning
  • self‑discipline
  • creative blocks

Key Concepts

writing process psychology goal setting

Questions to Reflect On

  • How many ideas do you need before choosing one?
  • What criteria help you decide which idea to pursue?
A Different Perspective

The advice may discourage exploration of multiple ideas.

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