Genealogy of ideas. You don’t get to pick your family, but you can pick your teachers and you can pick your friends and you can pick the music you listen to and you can pick the books you read and you can pick the movies you see.

You can't find your voice if you don't use it.

The minute you learn something, turn around and teach it to others.

Don't wait until you know who you are to get started.

You’re only going to be as good as the stuff you surround yourself with.

Your brain gets too comfortable in your everyday surroundings. You need to make it uncomfortable. You need to spend some time in another land, among people that do things differently than you. Travel makes the world look new, and when the world looks new, our brains work harder.

Show your work, and when the right people show up, pay close attention to them, because they'll have a lot to show you.