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Yes, every venture is always filled with apprehensions. But if we were to conduct ourselves continuously on that aspect, then we would lose the most important reason to be in this profession: to challenge the art of and be part of what is commonly known as our creative instincts.
Amitabh Bachchan
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What this quote means

Embrace challenges in creative ventures to fulfill your artistic instincts.

Amitabh Bachchan highlights that every artistic endeavor is fraught with fears and doubts. However, allowing these apprehensions to dictate our actions can prevent us from fully engaging with and expressing our creativity, which is the fundamental purpose of being in the creative field.

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CreativityChallengesArtApprehensionInstincts

In practice

Example use cases

This quote can inspire artists to push through their doubts during a creative block.

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