Mass marketing means appealing to the masses which means appealing to the average.

An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally.

Dreams are difficult to build and easy to destroy.

The time to look for a new job is when you don't need one. The time to switch jobs is before it feels comfortable.

The status quo is persistent and resistant. It exists because everyone wants it to. Everyone believes that what they've got is probably better than the risk and fear that come with change.

If you're different somehow and have made yourself unique, people will find you and pay you more.

And it turns out that tribes, not money, not factories, that can change our world, that can change politics, that can align large numbers of people. Not because you force them to do something against their will. But because they wanted to connect.