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“I think Francis at half form is better than anybody else by 50%, you know? I think it's just that he has never... he has a late pick of the things that are ambitious enough for him.” quote by John Milius
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“I think Francis at half form is better than anybody else by 50%, you know? I think it's just that he has never... he has a late pick of the things that are ambitious enough for him.”

John Milius

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai, 1984

He prefers an unfinished, ambitious project over a polished but safe one.

In simple terms: Embrace daring, unfinished work.

Key Takeaway

Pursue bold, ambitious projects.

Themes

creativity risk ambition

Mood

critical analytical

Type

film creative professional

When to use this quote

  • film direction
  • writing
  • entrepreneurship

Key Concepts

artistic integrity innovation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What project feels too safe?
  • How to balance ambition with completion?
A Different Perspective

Risk can lead to failure or unfinished results.

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