Success, failure and the drive to keep creating | Elizabeth Gilbert
Watch with subtitles in 30 languages on ted.com: http://www.ted.com/talks/elizabeth_gilbert_success_failure_and_the_drive_to_keep_creating/ Elizabeth Gilbert was once an "unpublished diner...
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So, a few years ago I was at JFK Airportabout to get on a flight,when I was approached by two womenwho I do not think would be insultedto hear themselves describedas tiny old tough-talking Italian-American broads.The taller one, who is like up here,she comes marching up to me, and she goes,"Honey, I gotta ask you something.You got something to do with that whole'Eat, Pray, Love' thing that's been going on lately?"And I said, "Yes, I did."And she smacks her friend and she goes,"See, I told you, I said, that's that girl.That's that girl who wrote that bookbased on that movie."(Laughter)So that's who I am.And believe me, I'm extremely grateful to be that person,beca...
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So, a few years ago I was at JFK Airportabout to get on a flight,when I was approached by two womenwho I do not think would be insultedto hear themselves describedas tiny old tough-talking Italian-American broads.The taller one, who is like up here,she comes marching up to me, and she goes,"Honey, I gotta ask you something.You got something to do with that whole'Eat, Pray, Love' thing that's been going on lately?"And I said, "Yes, I did."And she smacks her friend and she goes,"See, I told you, I said, that's that girl.That's that girl who wrote that bookbased on that movie."(Laughter)So that's who I am.And believe me, I'm extremely grateful to be that person,beca...
