Here's my advice: Go ahead and be whacky. Get into a crazy frame of mind and ask what's funny about what you're doing.

Quote by Roger Von Oech

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Everyone has a 'risk muscle.' You keep it in shape by trying new things. If...

Everyone has a 'risk muscle.' You keep it in shape by trying new things. If...

It's easy to come up with new ideas; the hard part is letting go of...

It's easy to come up with new ideas; the hard part is letting go of...

Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.

Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.

Everyone has a 'risk muscle.' You keep it in shape by trying new things. If...

Everyone has a 'risk muscle.' You keep it in shape by trying new things. If...

Most people think of success and failure as opposites, but they both are products of...

Most people think of success and failure as opposites, but they both are products of...

If you make an error, use it as a stepping stone to a new idea...

If you make an error, use it as a stepping stone to a new idea...

Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't...

Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't...

It's important for the explorer to be willing to be led astray.

It's important for the explorer to be willing to be led astray.

Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.

Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.

Either you let your life slip away by not doing the things you want to...

Either you let your life slip away by not doing the things you want to...

Take advantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think what else...

Take advantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think what else...

If you don't execute your ideas, they die.

If you don't execute your ideas, they die.

There is a close relationship between the ha-ha of humor and the aha! of discovery.

There is a close relationship between the ha-ha of humor and the aha! of discovery.

I am in the Master of Professional Writing program teaching Humor Writing, Literary and Dramatic.

I am in the Master of Professional Writing program teaching Humor Writing, Literary and Dramatic.

My family has been amazing, and they understand how blessed I am. They've been able...

My family has been amazing, and they understand how blessed I am. They've been able...

Of all the trees we could've hit, we had to pick one that fights back.

Of all the trees we could've hit, we had to pick one that fights back.

But it was this tough little character part that I was playing, a very funny...

But it was this tough little character part that I was playing, a very funny...

Laughter rises out of tragedy, when you need it the most, and rewards you for...

Laughter rises out of tragedy, when you need it the most, and rewards you for...

Academics tend to have wonderfully infantile senses of humor.

Academics tend to have wonderfully infantile senses of humor.

If one tends to be a humorous person and you have a sense of humor...

If one tends to be a humorous person and you have a sense of humor...