What Seth Godin has said about Writing craft

1 quote · 1 episode · Aug 5, 2026

Seth Godin, American author of Purple Cow, has been quoted on Writing craft once in 1 episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, most recently on August 5, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Godin rejects the idea of a muse or the importance of talent.
“So I don't believe in the muse at all. I don't think there's any outside force. I don't think talent really matters”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #878: How to Start When You're Stuck, Finish What You Begin, and Stop Waiting for Inspiration — Creative Advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Seth Godin, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Lamott and More (Aug 5, 2026) · Listen from 49:25

Episodes

#878: How to Start When You're Stuck, Finish What You Begin, and Stop Waiting for Inspiration — Creative Advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Seth Godin, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Lamott and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Aug 5, 2026 · 59 min
Tim Ferriss compiles writing advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Anne Lamott, Joyce Carol Oates, Jerry Seinfeld, Mary Karr, Brandon Sanderson and Seth Godin on starting, persisting and finishing.

Others on Writing craft

Elizabeth Gilbert · 2 quotes
Jerry Seinfeld · 1 quote
Anne Lamott · 1 quote

Seth Godin on other topics

Writer's block · 2 quotes
Linchpin (book) · 1 quote
The Tipping Point · 1 quote
Perfectionism · 1 quote
Writing habits and daily word counts · 1 quote