The resistance is not something to be avoided, it's something to seek out.

I see things differently when I'm focused on opening doors for other people, and more often than not, my doors are opened as well.

I don't like offending people, and it's easy to offend people when you don't know as much as they do. This group knows more about what it takes to lead in this way than I ever will. My goal is to push people, but I need to do it from a place of respect.

It takes three years to be an overnight success, sometimes more.

The people that are doing work that matters aren't doing work thats popular. They're just doing work that changes some people.

At the heart of art is learning to see

And it doesn't matter to me whether you're running a coffee shop or you're an intellectual or you're in business or flying hot air balloons. People who can spread ideas, regardless of what those ideas are, win. But consumers, they got way more choices than they used to and way less time.