Shut up and write.

We have one precious life: do something extraordinary today, even if it’s tiny. A pebble starts the avalanche.

Something terrible happens to people who don’t create, something poisonous. Creating is a necessity for all humans, like breathing. If you don’t do it, you suffer.

Most people give up their pursuit of genius early on and spend their lives desperately seeking it in others.

Some are born brilliant, some have brilliance thrust upon them — and others cower in the dark crying, “It burns! It burns!