Many people believe that great designers get great clients. It's the other way around.
Your generosity is more important than your perfection.
It's far easier to put your future into someone else's hands than it is to slog your way forward, owning the results as you go.
If you're not willing to face the abyss of choice, you will almost certainly not spend enough time dancing with opportunity.
Catering to the passionate is exactly what you should do.
Marketing begins before the product is launched.