If you're are paralyzed with fear it's a good sign. It shows you what you have to do.
Steven PressfieldNext morning I went over to Paulโs for coffee and told him I had finished. โGood for you,โ he said without looking up. โStart the next one today.
Steven PressfieldCreative work is not a selfish act or a bid for attention on the part of the actor. It's a gift to the world and every being in it. Don't cheat us of your contribution. Give us what you've got.
Steven PressfieldThe professional dedicates himself to mastering technique not because he believes technique is a substitute for inspiration but because he wants to be in possession of the full arsenal of skills when inspiration does come. The professional is sly. He knows that by toiling beside the front door of technique, he leaves room for genius to enter by the back.
Steven Pressfield