Steven Pressfield

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490 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 7 Jul

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Even though it makes sense and a lot of people do good.

But but I also think

If you think about somebody like Steve Jobs inventing the iPhone or the Macintosh computer.

He wasn't waiting for a need because nobody even knew they needed anything like that.

He was leading the market.

He was saying, I love this thing here.

You know, I'm gonna come up with something here and and when I show it to people, they're gonna love it.

Even though they're not asking for it right now.

So I do think, particularly as as a writer or filmmaker or something, you do have to kind of lead the audience.

You have to sort of ask yourself, What do I love?

This is what Rick Rubit talks about all the time, the the great music producer.

He sells bands that he worked with.

Don't uh do what you think is gonna be a hit, do what you love.

And then hopefully when we put it out there, the the world will love it too.

But that's my theory is you gotta lead the audience a little bit.

I mean it's weird to me that this isn't taught in schools, you know.

that the fact that there is this negative force, that the playing field is not level, that you know, I I I what do I um

The blank page, I always say, is hostile.

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