And Conan O’Brien tried to be David Letterman but ended up … - Austin Kleon

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And Conan O’Brien tried to be David Letterman but ended up Conan O’Brien. In O’Brien’s words, “It is our failure to become “I have stolen all of these moves from all these great players. I just try to do them proud, the guys who came before, because I learned so much from them. It’s all in the name of the game. It’s a lot bigger than me.” — Kobe Bryant our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique.” Thank goodness.

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Austin Kleon (born June 16, 1983) is the New York Times bestselling author of Steal Like an Artist, Show Your Work!, and Keep Going.

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It is our failure to become our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique.

It is our failure to become our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique.” Thank goodness.

And Conan O’Brien tried to be David Letterman but ended up Conan O’Brien. In O’Brien’s words, “It is our failure to become our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique.

In O’Brien’s words, “It is our failure to become our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique.” Thank goodness.

In O’Brien’s words, “It is our failure to become our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique.

It's our failure to become the perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique

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