--- title: "1 Fail Time Quotes By Jack Conte" description: "1 Fail Time quotes by Jack Conte. Plus more from Jack Conte and more Fail Time sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/098/jack-conte-5709_creator_i-fail-most-of-the-time-as-a-creator-and_1738963.jpg" --- > [I fail most of the time. As a creator, and as CEO of Patreon, things can't go well all of the time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/i-fail-most-of-the-time-as-a-creator-and-as-ceo-of-patreon-things-can/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/098/jack-conte-5709_creator_i-fail-most-of-the-time-as-a-creator-and_1738963.jpg) ## More by Jack Conte > [Medium is like the Instagram of the corporate world. It's the layer that we want everybody to see, but not actually how it is.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/medium-is-like-the-instagram-of-the-corporate-world-it-s-the-layer/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [Patreon, is, has been and will continue to be a creator-centric organization.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/patreon-is-has-been-and-will-continue-to-be-a-creator-centric/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [There's a tendency for young musicians - I certainly was guilty of this - of wanting to know what they sound like, before making…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/there-s-a-tendency-for-young-musicians-i-certainly-was-guilty-of-this/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [I got to compose for a full symphony orchestra.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/i-got-to-compose-for-a-full-symphony-orchestra/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [Unless you've given up your business to a record label, there's no such thing as just being a musician anymore.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/unless-you-ve-given-up-your-business-to-a-record-label-there-s-no/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [We want to make a living doing what we like to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/we-want-to-make-a-living-doing-what-we-like-to-do/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [I love the idea of shifting power away from institutions and toward individual creative people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/i-love-the-idea-of-shifting-power-away-from-institutions-and-toward/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [It's so embarrassing to just not feel valued as a creative person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/it-s-so-embarrassing-to-just-not-feel-valued-as-a-creative-person/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [I couldn't possibly be any more open or public about my role as CEO at Patreon.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/i-couldn-t-possibly-be-any-more-open-or-public-about-my-role-as-ceo/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [People like my videos, some of which can cost me thousands to make. So I just ask, 'How about giving me $1 to help…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/people-like-my-videos-some-of-which-can-cost-me-thousands-to-make-so/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [I don't get a work-life balance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/i-don-t-get-a-work-life-balance/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [One lesson I learned with Pomplamoose is that there will always be haters. Part of achieving some level of success is learning to tune…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/one-lesson-i-learned-with-pomplamoose-is-that-there-will-always-be/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [We want Patreon to be safe, and we have no tolerance for hate speech. That's something I think other platforms have been behind on.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/we-want-patreon-to-be-safe-and-we-have-no-tolerance-for-hate-speech/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [When I was 6 my dad taught me the blues scale, and I started writing songs and improvising.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/when-i-was-6-my-dad-taught-me-the-blues-scale-and-i-started-writing/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) > [If your company is mostly men, make sure to have women on the interview team. While you don't want to 'tokenize' someone for their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-conte/if-your-company-is-mostly-men-make-sure-to-have-women-on-the/) [Jack Conte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-conte/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fail-time/jack-conte/#itemlist", "name": "1 Fail Time Quotes By Jack Conte", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I fail most of the time. 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