Sometimes even feeling bad feels good. Negative emotions can feel so familiar (especially if they mimic our past) as to actually be comforting. Awareness is realizing that our life could always be better. Growth is doing what it takes to make it better.
Value inner attunement as much as you value outer attainment.
Determination can be a battle or a thrill. Choose to be thrilled.
If you're making art, you are not separate from your brand.
Passionately protest mediocrity.
People magazine with a bag of sour cream and onion chips always makes be feel a bit trashy. But good trashy.