'I hate doing the same things over again, I like to see what's happening now and try and sort of incorporate all those forms into Queen.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Mercury prefers innovation and adapting current trends over repeating past actions.
- In plain terms
- He avoids repetition and integrates new influences into his work.
- What can you take from it?
- Stay fresh by embracing new ideas.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you stay fresh?
- When is repetition useful?
Another view
Consistency can also be valuable for building a brand.
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