"We do tend to focus on the wrong things too much of the time and make a big deal out of things that are ultimately kind of inconsequential. Success is being able to not do that. So much of being happy in life—both as a person and as an artist—is just being able to put … Continue reading …Only Human After All
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Work != Self-Worth
"Writers, actors, musicians—everyone who’s rejected a lot—have got to learn, early on, to separate their work from their worth as a person......At the same time, it’s important to learn to take honest criticism or suggestions in good faith."—Ben Yagoda, "Separating your work from your worth: Three Questions with Ben Yagoda." Chip on Your Shoulder. November … Continue reading Work != Self-Worth
