Steven Pressfield
If an artist is an entrepreneur (and she is), then she too must navigate the passage from externally-imposed structure to self-imposed structure.
Read MoreThat idea for a videogame that’s gestating inside you? That’s your baby.
Read MoreWhat are the virtues of an entrepreneur? What qualities of mind do you and I need if we are going to succeed as artist/entrepreneurs?
Read MoreThis is going to sound like a joke, but I swear it’s true.
Read MoreMy first agent was a gentleman named Barthold Fles. He was seventy-six; I was twenty-nine. One day over coffee Bart asked me, “How much is 427 minus one?”
Read MoreIt took me seven years to finish my first book. (I wrote about this in The War of Art.)
Read MoreDo you know who Rick Rubin is? He’s the author of the mega-best-seller THE CREATIVE ACT … and also “the Godfather of Hip-Hop” and facilitator of many, many hits, working out of his Shangri-la Studios in Southern California.
Read MoreThe first kind of self-reinforcement is objective.
Read MoreAmateurs have amateur habits. Pros have professional habits.
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