There are no rules, of course. Life is an art, not a science. Your mileage may vary. Take what you need and leave the rest. - Austin Kleon

Every new idea is just a mashup or a remix of one or more previous ideas. A good example of this is genetics. You have a mother and you have a father. You possess features from both of them, but the sum of you is bigger than their parts. You're a remix of your mom and dad and all of your ancestors.

Tu trabajo es recolectar buenas ideas. Mientras más buenas ideas colecciones, tendrás un espectro más amplio del cual puedes dejarte influir.

Anyone who isn’t embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn’t learning enough,