Dig into almost every overnight success story and you’ll find about a decade’s worth of hard work and perseverance.

You are, in fact, a mashup of what you choose to let into your life.

Copying is about reverse-engineering.

If you ever find you're the most talented person in the room, you need to find another room.

Every artist gets asked the question, 'Where do you get your ideas?' The honest artist answers, 'I steal them.'

The people who get what they’re after are very often the ones who just stick around long enough.

Unless you are actually a ninja, a guru, or a rock star, don't ever use any of those terms in your bio. Ever.