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“If you're going to do something, it should be fresh and it shouldn't have been done before.” quote by Kano
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“If you're going to do something, it should be fresh and it shouldn't have been done before.”

Kano

About This Quote

Innovation requires originality; new ideas must be novel and not merely repetitions of existing work.

In simple terms: Create something truly new, not a copy.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize originality in projects.

Themes

creativity originality innovation

Mood

inspired challenging

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • product design
  • artistic creation
  • research
  • entrepreneurship
  • software development

Key Concepts

novelty disruption idea generation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What can you do to ensure your work is genuinely fresh?
  • How do you balance novelty with practicality?
A Different Perspective

Originality can be limited by existing constraints or resources.

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