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“I always have a ping-pong table in the studio. If you're with an artist and you notice the situation is going south a little bit, it's like, 'You wanna play ping-pong or foosball?' Or, 'You wanna go grab somethin' to eat?' And then you just like talk to them and relax them and get them comfortable…” quote by Benny Blanco
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“I always have a ping-pong table in the studio. If you're with an artist and you notice the situation is going south a little bit, it's like, 'You wanna play ping-pong or foosball?' Or, 'You wanna go grab somethin' to eat?' And then you just like talk to them and relax them and get them comfortable and get yourself comfortable.”

Benny Blanco

About This Quote

Source Interview: Podcast with Benny Blanco, 2023

When tension rises, proposing a light activity or snack can defuse conflict and create a relaxed atmosphere for collaboration.

In simple terms: Use games or food to ease tension.

Key Takeaway

Introduce a casual break to reset mood.

Themes

collaboration conflict resolution creativity

Mood

calm friendly

Type

advice practical

When to use this quote

  • studio sessions
  • creative meetings
  • team brainstorming
  • stressful negotiations

Key Concepts

psychology social dynamics team building

Questions to Reflect On

  • What simple activity could you suggest to calm a tense moment?
  • How does shared play affect creative flow?
A Different Perspective

May not work if participants feel the activity is dismissive of the issue.

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