Well, yeah, sometimes I get a little too creative.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker admits to occasionally being overly inventive or unconventional.
- In plain terms
- I sometimes go overboard with creativity.
- What can you take from it?
- Recognize when creativity might be too much.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When was your last moment of over-creativity?
- Does complexity add value or confusion?
Another view
Creativity is often better when it pushes boundaries.
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