“Keep all your passions in your life.”
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“Enjoy your obscurity while it lasts.”
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“Obituaries are like near-death experiences for cowards.”
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“Pretend to be making something until you actually make something.”
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“Creative people need time to just sit around and do nothing.”
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“You're ready. Start making stuff.”
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“So go on, get angry. But keep your mouth shut and go do your work.”
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“Eat breakfast. Do some push-ups. Go for long walks. Get plenty of sleep.”
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“If you ever find you're the most talented person in the room, you need to find another room.”
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“You are, in fact, a mashup of what you choose to let into your life.”
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“The more good ideas you collect, the more you can choose from to be influenced by.”
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“Every new idea is just a mashup or a remix of one or more previous ideas.”
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“If you’re worried about giving your secrets away, you can share your dots without connecting them.”
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“Nothing is more paralyzing than the idea of limitless possibilities.”
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“You'll either find the answer or you'll come up with a better question.”
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“Write the book you want to read”
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“Today isn't just another day. Today I'll create something beautiful.”
“Don't think of your website as a self-promotion machine, think of it as a self-invention machine.”
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“The best advice is not to write what you know, it's to write what you like.”
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“Establishing and keeping a routine can be even more important than having a lot of time.”
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“The people who get what they’re after are very often the ones who just stick around long enough.”
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“You can’t be content with mastery; you have to push yourself to become a student again.”
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“Amateurs know that contributing something is better than contributing nothing.”
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