Distractions have never prevented a Writing Writer Who Writes from writing; distractions are an excuse proffered by Non-Writing Non-Writers Who are Not-Writing for why they are not writing.

Go a little easier on yourself, and in so doing, be prepared to make and do things that might seem silly at first. Just keep moving: don't ruminate and stare at the wall. Don't just play with your phone: go out and produce something.

Thinking can really be the enemy of action, and thinking can be the enemy of reality.

People with tiny glasses and costly shoes can always find a couple of hours to explain how you did it all wrong.

The mindless junk of your past crowds out opportunities and sets pointless limitations. Move out the junk, and you create room for the rest of your life. Ultimately, it's not just a question of tidying your house; it's a question of liberating your heart.

A priority is observed, not manufactured or assigned. Otherwise, it's necessarily not a priority.

If you want to make a chili, you're going to break some cows.