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Being smart Quote by Guy Maddin

“Those are my goals, you know. To be smart, tasteless, and feeling. Something to shoot for.” quote by Guy Maddin
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“Those are my goals, you know. To be smart, tasteless, and feeling. Something to shoot for.”

Guy Maddin

About This Quote

Source Interview: Guy Maddin, 2010

Personal aspirations blend intellect, emotion, and ambition, seeking a target that balances mind and feeling.

In simple terms: Aim for balanced growth.

Key Takeaway

Define clear, balanced goals.

Themes

ambition balance self development

Mood

contemplative motivational

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career planning
  • creative projects
  • personal growth
  • skill acquisition

Key Concepts

psychology goal setting

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “tasteless” symbolize for you?
  • How do you balance intellect and feeling?
A Different Perspective

Overemphasis on one aspect can cause imbalance.

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