When ideas escape you, go for a walk. When walking and struck by inspiration, walk a little longer. There is often a second big idea a little further down the trail.
When ideas find you, write them down.
Defining your taste is not very different from building self-esteem. Take time to articulate what stuff you like, to yourse…
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