Come Quote by Dan Mintz
“It is a little bit demoralizing to work a show, and you just try so many times to get something, and the creator just keeps saying, 'No, not that.' Then they just instantly come up with something.”
About This Quote
Source Stand‑up Comedy Routine, 2015
Creative work can be discouraging when ideas are repeatedly rejected, yet inspiration can appear instantly.
In simple terms: Rejection is demoralizing, but new ideas can arise quickly.
Key Takeaway
Persist despite setbacks; stay open to sudden insight.
Themes
creativity
rejection
motivation
Mood
reflective
determined
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- writing sessions
- pitch meetings
- brainstorming
- product development
Key Concepts
idea generation
resilience
feedback loops
Questions to Reflect On
- What strategies help maintain morale after repeated rejections?
- How can you balance persistence with openness to new directions?
A Different Perspective
Rapid idea shifts may lack depth; risk of superficial solutions.
