You have to remember that your work is something you do, not who you are. - Austin Kleon

The world is crazy. Creative work is hard. Life is short and art is long.

Work that only comes from the head isn't any good ... You need to find a way to bring your body into your work ... If we start going through the motions, if we strum a guitar, or shuffle sticky notes around a conference table, or start kneading clay, the motion kickstarts our brain into thinking.

if you ever find that you're the most talented person in the room, you need to find another room...