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> [“Doggedness in art is no substitute for inspiration.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-wood/doggedness-in-art-is-no-substitute-for-inspiration/)

[Benjamin Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-wood/)

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## More by Benjamin Wood

> [“I'm tired of retracing my own footsteps for a hint of who I used to be, it's undignified.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-wood/i-m-tired-of-retracing-my-own-footsteps-for-a-hint-of-who-i-used-to/)

[Benjamin Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-wood/)

> [“Doggedness in art is no substitute for inspiration.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-wood/doggedness-in-art-is-no-substitute-for-inspiration/)

[Benjamin Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-wood/)

> [“Actually, I think it's the opposite. We know each other so well there isn't anything left to say. Sometimes it's nice just sitting here…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-wood/actually-i-think-it-s-the-opposite-we-know-each-other-so-well-there/)

[Benjamin Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-wood/)

> [“If you don't have the ambition to be the very best at what you do, then what's the point? If you aim for greatness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-wood/if-you-don-t-have-the-ambition-to-be-the-very-best-at-what-you-do/)

[Benjamin Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-wood/)

> [“My theory is that hope is a form of madness. A benevolent one, sure, but madness all the same. Like an irrational superstition--broken mirrors…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-wood/my-theory-is-that-hope-is-a-form-of-madness-a-benevolent-one-sure-but/)

[Benjamin Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-wood/)

> [“Oscar was raised to believe that if he stayed in his room reading about made up worlds it meant he didn't appreciate the life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-wood/oscar-was-raised-to-believe-that-if-he-stayed-in-his-room-reading/)

[Benjamin Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-wood/)

> [“Once you surrender to hope, its a long road back to reason." There was a certain tone of self-loathing in the way Crest said…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-wood/once-you-surrender-to-hope-its-a-long-road-back-to-reason-there-was-a/)

[Benjamin Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-wood/)

> [“Genius does not have time to stand admiring its reflection; it has too much work to get finished.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-wood/genius-does-not-have-time-to-stand-admiring-its-reflection-it-has-too/)

[Benjamin Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-wood/)

> [“And Oscar would tell the old man his only regret: that he was living the unremarkable life his parents had always expected from him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-wood/and-oscar-would-tell-the-old-man-his-only-regret-that-he-was-living/)

[Benjamin Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-wood/)

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