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“Years ago, it was easier to make new things than it is now. The weight of experience weighs heavily, and the expectations; everybody wants to see something they haven't seen before. Now, with social media, with too much information, with the speed of information - all that is making it harder and…” quote by Rei Kawakubo
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“Years ago, it was easier to make new things than it is now. The weight of experience weighs heavily, and the expectations; everybody wants to see something they haven't seen before. Now, with social media, with too much information, with the speed of information - all that is making it harder and harder to realize the objective.”

Rei Kawakubo

About This Quote

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

Innovation is harder now due to experience, expectations, and information overload.

In simple terms: Creating new ideas faces modern pressures.

Key Takeaway

Embrace constraints, innovate deliberately.

Themes

innovation media saturation expectations

Mood

thoughtful critical

Type

analytical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • product design
  • marketing campaigns
  • artistic projects

Key Concepts

cultural theory information overload

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you filter noise to find fresh ideas?
  • What role does experience play in shaping innovation?
A Different Perspective

High expectations may stifle risk‑taking.

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