Discipline and freedom seem like opposites. In reality, they are partners. Discipline is not a lack of freedom, it is a harmonious relationship with … - Rick Rubin

Our definition of self-awareness as artists relates directly to the way we tune in to our inner experience, not the way we are externally perceived. The more we identify with our self as it exists through the eyes of others, the more disconnected we become and the less energy we have to draw from.

Being an artist means to be continually asking, “How can it be better?” whatever it is. It may be your art, and it may be your life.

Tomorrow presents another opportunity for awareness, but it’s never an opportunity for the same awareness.