He had to tone down his curiosity for a while,... - Deepstash

He had to tone down his curiosity for a while, but in the end both movies got a lot of critical acclaim, in spite of not being commercial successes.

The only way to create something of value is to ignore new ideas every now and then – it’s up to you to know when that is .

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A Curious Mind - Book Summary

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