If you draw,” said the cartoonist E. O. Plauen, “the world becomes more beautiful, far more beautiful. - Austin Kleon

When you get rid of old material, you push yourself further and come up with something better. When you throw out old work, what you're really doing is making room for new work.

La pregunta que todo escritor joven debe hacerse en algún punto es: “¿Qué debo escribir?” Y la respuesta común es: “Escribe lo que sabes.” Este consejo siempre lleva a las terribles historias en las que n-a-d-a interesante pasa.

The art of holding on to money is all about saying no to consumer culture. Saying no to takeout, $4 lattes, and that shiny new computer when the old one still works fine.