Everyone picks the best one when given a choice.
Average feels safe but it's not. It's invisible.
Many Things That Are True Are True Because You Believe Them.
There's no map for being an artist.
Anxiety is experiencing failure in advance. Tell yourself enough vivid stories about the worst possible outcome of your work and you'll soon come to believe them. Worry is not preparation, and anxiety doesn't make you better.
Fear for a linchpin is a clue that you're getting close to doing something important.