# John Cleese: “Nothing Will Stop You From Being Creative So Effectively as The Fear of Making a Mistake.”

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Podcast: [The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-quote-of-the-day-show-daily-motivational-talks-508543)
Published: 2026-05-15T07:00:00+00:00
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John Cleese explores the surprising habits behind creativity, originality, and breakthrough thinking. With humor and insight, he explains why the most creative people tolerate uncertainty longer, avoid rushed decisions, and embrace playfulness. This episode will inspire you to slow down, think deeper, and create space for your best ideas to emerge. Want Ad-Free Episodes?  Join QOD Club  and hear zero ads inside our Circle community. Plus, book clubs, mentorship calls, weekly business trainings, and new likeminded friends. Get started for only $9. Source: John Cleese's Legendary 1991 Speech About Creativity Hosted by  Sean Croxton Follow me on  Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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