The beauty is that through disappointment you can gain clarity, and with clarity comes conviction and true originality.
Conan O’Brien
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Dartmouth commencement address, 12 June 2011; Full college transcript; reflecting on losing The Tonight Show and finding a different creative path.
- Dartmouth commencement address, 12 June 2011
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