Brain Quote by Russell Simmons
“I don't use my brain about the creative thing. From a business standpoint, I instinctively do things: when I get something right, it's never because I use my brain.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Business Mindset, Russell Simmons, 2018
Creative decisions arise instinctively from business instincts, not analytical reasoning.
In simple terms: Business instinct guides creativity.
Trust gut over over‑analysis.
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When to use this quote
- marketing campaigns
- product design
- brand strategy
- entrepreneurial ventures
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When should you rely on analysis?
- How do you balance instinct and logic?
Instinct can overlook data‑driven insights.