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“And I’ll admit—I thought it might be best if we kept it all to the page, passed that notebook back and forth until we were ninety. But clearly that wasn’t meant to be. And who am I to blow against the wind?” quote by David Levithan
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““And I’ll admit—I thought it might be best if we kept it all to the page, passed that notebook back and forth until we were ninety. But clearly that wasn’t meant to be. And who am I to blow against the wind?””

David Levithan

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Disenchantment of Lily, 2022

Creative collaboration may be limited by fear of loss.

In simple terms: Fear can stop sharing ideas.

Key Takeaway

Embrace risk in teamwork.

Themes

creativity collaboration fear

Mood

thoughtful cautious

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • writing workshops
  • team projects
  • startup brainstorming
  • artistic partnerships

Key Concepts

psychology group dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What would you lose by sharing?
  • When is secrecy protective?
A Different Perspective

Some ideas are better kept private.

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