What Benny Blanco has said about Failure and resilience
3 quotes · 1 episode · Sep 14, 2026
Benny Blanco, American record producer and songwriter, co-host of Friends Keep Secrets, has been quoted on Failure and resilience 3 times in 1 episode of On Purpose with Jay Shetty, most recently on September 14, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Blanco argues that success is impossible without failures, and failure is only bad when one does not learn from it.
“But you can't be a success story without having all these failures who make you who you are and that you learn from”
On Purpose with Jay Shetty: BENNY BLANCO: The Secret to Failing Your Way to Success (Sep 14, 2026) · Listen from 3:40
Blanco believes people fear embarrassment in front of peers more than failure itself.
“Embarrassment. I think people are so scared to be embarrassed in front of their peers”
On Purpose with Jay Shetty: BENNY BLANCO: The Secret to Failing Your Way to Success (Sep 14, 2026) · Listen from 5:39
Blanco says he initially aspired to be the biggest rapper in the world and landed in a related field, illustrating the value of simply starting.
“At first, I thought I was going to be the biggest rapper in the entire world. I didn't land there, but I landed somewhere pretty cool”
On Purpose with Jay Shetty: BENNY BLANCO: The Secret to Failing Your Way to Success (Sep 14, 2026) · Listen from 12:58
Episodes
BENNY BLANCO: The Secret to Failing Your Way to SuccessOn Purpose with Jay Shetty · Sep 14, 2026 · 1 h 10 min
Producer Benny Blanco tells Jay Shetty about his book F*ck Failure, embracing setbacks, phobias, mental health, marriage to Selena Gomez, and hit-making stories.
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- Janna Levin · 1 quote
- Dax Shepard · 1 quote
- Jessica Lahey · 1 quote
- Terry Crews · 1 quote
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Benny Blanco on other topics
- Love Yourself (Justin Bieber song) · 2 quotes
- Songwriting creative process · 2 quotes
- Personal boundaries · 2 quotes
- Cognitive behavioral therapy · 1 quote
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- Grammy Awards · 1 quote
- Issues (Julia Michaels song) · 1 quote
- Circus (Britney Spears album) · 1 quote