By making the start of the sequence automatic, they replace doubt and fear with comfort and routine.

You don't get into the mood to create – it's discipline.

If you're speaking of love, you really must include the element of uncertainty - and perhaps it's best approached as the art of constant maintenance.

I read for growth, firmly believing that what you are today and what you will be in five years depends on two things: the people you meet and the books you read.

Failing, and learning from it, is necessary. Unil you've done it, you're missing an important piece of your creative arsenal.

You're only kidding yourself if you put creativity before craft.

Perfect practice makes perfect.