I guess what I want to say to us artists and entrepreneurs is that conventional yardsticks of success don't apply to all enterprises. Labors of love count.
Steven PressfieldThe highest treason a crab can commit is to make a leap for the rim of the bucket.
Steven PressfieldThe professional learns to recognize envy-driven criticism and to take it for what it is: the supreme compliment. The critic hates most that which he would have done himself if he had had the guts.
Steven PressfieldYou are a writer when you tell yourself you are. No one else's opinion matters. Screw them. You are when you say you are.
Steven Pressfield