I always treated writing as a profession, never as a hobby. If you don't believe in yourself, no one else will.
One thing you gotta know about me is I have absolutely no filter. I have no problem saying what the hell I think of someone.
Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.
I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success. Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.
It's not about the number of hours you practice, it's about the number of hours your mind is present during the practice
Heroes come and go, but legends are forever.
Everyting negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.
The seasons run with swift feet.
There are many ways of inducing sleep--the thinking of purling rills, or waving woods; reckoning of numbers; droppings from a wet sponge fixed over a brass pan, etc. But temperance and exercise answer much better than any of these succedaneums.
I preferred delivering my performance in person. I liked to be in control. You couldn't be in films.
Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.