Marketing is the art of seeing (and then creating) what might be interesting to more than our friends — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Art has no right answer. The best we can hope for is an interesting answer.” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“We need original thinkers, provocateurs, and people who care. We need marketers who can lead, salespeople able to risk making a human… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Every day I meet people who have so much to give but have been bullied enough or frightened enough to hold it… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Not only must you be an artist, must you be generous, and must you be able to see where you can help… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Your art is the act of taking personal responsibility, challenging the status quo, and changing people. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The first thing you do when you sit down at the computer: If you're an artist, a leader or someone seeking to… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Being an artist isn't a genetic disposition or a specific talent. It's an attitude we can all adopt. It's a hunger to… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The art of good decision making is looking forward to and celebrating the tradeoffs, not pretending they don't exist. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
You get to keep making art as long as you are willing to make the choices that let you make your art. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
What makes someone an artist? I don't think is has anything to do with a paintbrush. There are painters who follow the… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“The job is what you do when you are told what to do. The job is showing up at the factory, following… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The art, the new, the ability to connect the dots and to make an impact - sooner or later, that can only… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Stop trying to find the formula that will instantly make your idea into a winner. Instead of being scientists, the best marketers… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Denigrating art you don't understand doesn't hurt the art - it reveals something about your willingness to learn. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“The industrialist (your boss, perhaps) demands that everything be proven, efficient, and risk free. The artist seeks none of these. The value… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Art is a human act, a generous contribution, something that might not work, and it is intended to change the recipient for… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
As soon as you are willing to say 'it's not for you', you're freed up to make art. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“out that expending emotional labor, working without a map, and driving in the dark involve confronting fear and living with the pain… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“What will make someone a linchpin is not a shortcut. It’s the understanding of which hard work is worth doing. The only… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
When you set down the path to create art, whatever sort of art it is, understand that the path is neither short… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“You weren't born to be a cog in the giant industrial machine. You were trained to become a cog. There's an alternative available to… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Forgive yourself for not being the richest, the thinnest, the tallest, the one with the best hair. Forgive yourself for not being the most… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Developing expertise or assets that are not easily copied is essential; otherwise you're just a middleman. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The next thing you do today will be the most important thing on your agenda, because, after all, you're doing it next. Well, perhaps… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I look at Starbucks, Howard Schultz has made many brilliant decisions, and one of the things that they did was they invented the third… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Be relentlessly generous, without focusing on when it will come back to you. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The public square is more public than ever, but minds are rarely changed in 140 character bursts and by selfies. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Making an average pitch to average people, or having an average gala for average people isn't going to scale anymore. You've got to find… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Our job is to make change. Our job is to connect to people, to interact with them in a way that leaves them better… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Life is actually far better than it is in the movies. And it takes longer.” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image