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It Makes You Wonder. All The Brilliant Things We Might Have Done With Our Lives If Only We Suspected We Knew How.

Coming Back Is The Thing That Enables You To See How All The Dots In Your Life Are Connected.

Do You Want To Do This Thing? Sit Down And Do It. Are You Not Writing? Keep Sitting There. Does It Not Feel Right? Keep Sitting There. Think Of Yourself As A Monk Walking The Path To Enlightenment. Think Of Yourself As A High School Senior Wanting To Be A Neurosurgeon. Is It Possible? Yes. Is There Some Shortcut? Not One I've Found. Writing Is A Miserable, Awful Business. Stay With It. It Is Better Than Anything In The World.

Write Because You Love The Art And The Discipline, Not Because You're Looking To Sell Something.

For A Man To Know What He Has When He Had It, That Is What Makes Him A Fortunate Man.