Because that’s how much I loved the work: I would even eat somebody else’s shit sandwich if it meant that I got to spend more time writing.- P151
(While it’s lovely to be childlike in your pursuit of creativity, in other words, it’s dangerous to be childish.)- P153
You can always make your art on the side of your bread-and-butter job.- P155
The essential ingredients for creativity remain exactly the same for everybody: courage, enchantment, permission, persistence, trust—and those elements are universally accessible.- P158