The amateur believes he must first overcome his fear; then he can do his work. The professional knows that fear can never be overcome. He knows there is no such thing as a fearless warrior or a dread-free artist.

Many pedestrians have been maimed or killed at the intersection of Resistance and Commerce.

When we see others beginning to live their authentic selves, it drives us crazy if we have not lived out our own.

Every artist has to face his own demons and evolve his own method of working.

You are a writer when you tell yourself you are. No one else's opinion matters. Screw them. You are when you say you are.

The sign of the amateur is overglorification of and preoccupation with the mystery. The professional shuts up. She doesn't talk about it. She does her work.

Resistance’s goal is not to wound or disable. Resistance aims to kill