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““Mistakes are a fact of life; they are building blocks, stepping-stones, the way we learn new things. Columbus wasn’t looking for a New World, he was searching for a route to spices. All mistakes teach us something, so there are, in reality, no...

“Mistakes are a fact of life; they are building blocks, stepping-stones, the way we learn new things. Columbus wasn’t looking for a New World, he was searching for a route to spices. All mistakes teach us something, so there are, in reality, no mistakes. Just things we learn.”

In the Company of Women – wisdom and advice on the creative life from beloved women artists, makers, and entrepreneurs, including poet Nikki Giovanni (pictured and quoted above), musician and actor Carrie Brownstein, artist Maira Kalman, designer and radio host Debbie Millman, and media maverick Tavi Gevinson.

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