Quotation by

Pablo Picasso

Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility.

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When you succeed, you might start repeating the same ideas or actions that worked before, rather than trying new things. This self-repetition can be more harmful than imitating others because it stifles creativity and growth.

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