Tech N9ne Quotes

In life, we should explore options outside our comfort zone.

Life is too short not to experiment.

It's fun to be on the edge. I think you do your best work when you take chances, when you're not safe, when you're not in the middle of the road, at least for me, anyway.

People are so ready to cut you down if you take a risk and leave your comfort zone.

Whenever there's a role that scares me, I get panicked and nervous. I know that greatness might come because I'm going to get out of my own element and comfort zone.

The truth is, I like to engage with life fully. Given an opportunity to do something I don't often get a chance to do, I feel the need to try it, even if I suspect I'll make a fool out of myself.

Once people feel comfortable with something, they say, 'Let's try it.'

I feel every day that everything I create - everything I do - I want it to be a risk.

What I learned from Mel Brooks was audacity - in performance as in life. Maybe you go too far, but try it.

For cool things to happen, you have to get out of your comfort zone.

I think comics do need permission to fail. I think comics do need permission to go up and try stuff.

You don't know what you can get away with until you try.

I've always had an interest in doing something that was outside my comfort zone; I had this thing about standing on the edge of the cliff and deciding to jump.

I never want to turn something down because I'm afraid to do it, because of some idea of image or whatever. That was never anything I set out to do. In fact, the opposite, I always want to confuse people in terms of any kind of image and be unpredictable in any kind of movie I make.

My comfort zone is like a little bubble around me, and I've pushed it in different directions and made it bigger and bigger until these objectives that seemed totally crazy eventually fall within the realm of the possible.

Risk is essential. There is not growth of inspiration in staying within what is safe and comfortable. Once you find out what you do best, why not try something else?

If you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

I always wanted to be that guy who pushed the envelope in all kind of ways and tried something new. When I keep that rule going, it always takes me to a new place. There are times when I fail miserably, but I always find myself knowing one more thing better, doing one more thing that I never did before.

People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.

I wish I was a more adventurous person in a way. But actually, security is a really big deal for me.

When you go out on a limb, that's when you really know you're living.

I don't like to be out of my comfort zone, which is about a half an inch wide.

I've never understood why some people hesitate before diving into unfamiliar tasks or activities. I couldn't imagine wanting more instructions about anything.

Everybody else is afraid to fail. I do not really care because when I fail, I try something new.

I always do something that I've never done before.