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“Sometimes you have to go and do something different. I'll just disappear and write a couple of books, and then go back and do some TV when I've been forgotten about, and people think it's fresh. I see people who suddenly put themselves around everywhere and I think, 'You're going to last for about…” quote by Vic Reeves
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“Sometimes you have to go and do something different. I'll just disappear and write a couple of books, and then go back and do some TV when I've been forgotten about, and people think it's fresh. I see people who suddenly put themselves around everywhere and I think, 'You're going to last for about two years and vanish.'”

Vic Reeves

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Vic Reeves Show, 2005

Creative professionals may reinvent themselves by stepping away, producing fresh work, and returning later with renewed relevance.

In simple terms: Take breaks to create fresh work and return later.

Key Takeaway

Embrace change and periodic reinvention.

Themes

creativity career cycles reinvention

Mood

playful thoughtful

Type

creative inspirational

When to use this quote

  • writing
  • television
  • publicity campaigns

Key Concepts

novelty public perception legacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is it time to reinvent yourself?
  • How do you balance novelty with lasting impact?
A Different Perspective

Frequent changes can risk being seen as fleeting, not lasting.

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