If youโre not pissing someone off, you probably arenโt doing anything important.
General anxiety is the bridge between the manic joys of creation, exploration, new revelations, professional acceptance and reward, and the depression of self-critique, professional rejection and stagnation. All are part of the roller coaster ride of an artist's life.
If you want to follow your dreams, you have to say no to all the alternatives.
If you think success will make you happy, you have it backwards.
Thereโs always tomorrow, until thereโs not.
Can a nasty, horrible person still produce good quality, uplifting and inspirational work?