"Failure is an amazing data point that tells you which direction not to go."
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"Failure is an amazing data point that tells you which direction not to go."
"Wherever there's an all-encompassing 'always,' 'all' or 'never' in your life, it's a sign that your mischievous subconscious is setting you up for failure by consistently leading you back toward these repeat performances."
"Whenever you have a failure or setback, you need to take a step back and find out what you can learn from the scenario. What did you do to contribute to that failure? This way, you can make sure you don't repeat that pattern."
"You just don't go out when you're over 55 years of age, have a colossal failure, and expect to find work in your field again."
"With everything that is complex, we learn. If you don't learn, then it's an utter and abject failure. If you do learn, and you're able to apply that to the next situation, then you take away a measure of success."
"The very reasons sometimes that you make a film are the reasons for its failure."
"I have tried every diet to lose weight. When you restrict yourself, you're setting yourself up for failure."
"I think that big, sort of theatrical relaunches tend to set you up for failure and hype."
"The thing I always say to people is this: 'If you avoid failure, you also avoid success."
"Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you."
"We will all fail in life, but nobody has to be a failure. Failing at a thing doesn't make you a failure. You are only a failure when you quit trying."
"Once you can accept failure, you can have fun and success."
"I guess I'm motivated by the fear of failure to some degree and knowing what can happen when you don't do things the way you need to do them to have success."
"Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so guilty."
"It's how you deal with failure that determines how you achieve success."
"You always pass failure on your way to success."
"Before you can win a game, you have to not lose it."
"Failure doesn't kill you... it increases your desire to make something happen."
"When you accept that failure is a good thing, it can actually be a huge propeller toward success."
"You look at any culture, and prohibition has invariably been an unmitigated failure. It is just idiotic to criminalise any substance, I think."
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