If you ever find you're the most talented person in the room, you need to find another room.
The best advice is not to write what you know, it's to write what you like.
Marriage is two people in love standing in the same bathroom
Creative people need time to just sit around and do nothing.
The artist is a collector. Not a hoarder, mind you, there's a difference: Hoarders collect indiscriminately, artists collect selectively. They only collect things that they really love.
You are, in fact, a mashup of what you choose to let into your life.