Creative people need time to just sit around and do nothing.
The best advice is not to write what you know, it's to write what you like.
You’re only going to be as good as the stuff you surround yourself with.
School is one thing. Education is another. The two don’t always overlap. Whether you’re in school or not, it’s always your job to get yourself an education.
You are, in fact, a mashup of what you choose to let into your life.
If you ever find you're the most talented person in the room, you need to find another room.