"A cautious creative is an oxymoron." — George Lois
"A cautious creative is an oxymoron."
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21 Quotes by George Lois
George Lois has 21 quotes on this site.
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The business world worships mediocrity. Officially we revere free enterprise, initiative and individuality. Unofficially we fear it.
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Nothing comes from nothing. You must continuously feed the inner beast that sparks and inspires.
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Advertising, an art, is constantly besieged and compromised by logicians and technocrats, the scientists of our profession who wildly miss…
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Museums are custodians of epiphanies, and these epiphanies enter the central nervous system and deep recesses of the mind.
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Creativity can solve almost any problem,
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In any creative industry, the fact that others are moving in a certain direction is always proof positive, at least…
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Follow your bliss. That which you love you must spend your life doing, as passionately and as perfectly as your…
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Working hard and doing doing great work is as imperative as breathing. Creating great work warms the heart and enriches…
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The accurate measure of a human being is what he or she actually gets done.
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I am in the poison gas business. Advertising should make you choke, make your eyes water, make you feel sick.
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You can be cautious or you can be creative (but there's no such thing as a cautious creative).
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Only mediocre ideas can be tested.
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More Cautious Quotes
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There are many talented people who haven't fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it, or they were too cautious,…
— James Cameron
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I think every band is a little cautious when the drummer starts to write tunes.
— Matt Cameron
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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations... can never effect a reform.
— Susan B. Anthony
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If you care about your personal liberty, you'll be cautious when you feel comfortable, blame all the illegal immigrants for…
— Ron Paul
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There's an importance of keeping an open mind. The brain is programmed to protect us, and that can mean imposing…
— Chrissie Wellington
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Nevertheless, he must be cautious in believing and acting, and must not inspire fear of his own accord, and must…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Better a cautious commander, and not a rash one.
— Augustus
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Cautious of the flood so I always lay the right pipe.
— Drake
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While we are contending for our own liberty, we should be very cautious not to violate the conscience of others,…
— George Washington
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How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!
— Homer
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The best lessons are usually learned from failure. You musn't beat yourself up if you fail - just pick yourself…
— Richard Branson
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Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom's root.
— Robert Burns
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