This might end up in crying. If you're not prepared to cry about it, I'm not sure you're making art. And if you're not prepared to dance in anticipation, you're definitely not making art.

It might be bold to put your work into the world unadorned, but it's probably ineffective.

Caring, it turns out, is a competitive advantage, and one that takes effort, not money.

You can raise the bar or you can wait for others to raise it, but it's getting raised regardless.

Every voice doesn't matter--only the voices that move your idea forward, that make it better, that make you better, that make it more likely you will ship work that benefits your tribe.

If you're going to buy a real book, a paper book, there better be a good reason. Perhaps scarcity is one of those reasons.

Effort is its own reward if you allow it to be.