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"The struggle for certainty is an intrinsically hopeless one—which means you have permission to stop engaging in it."

"Self-consciousness is the enemy of all art, be it acting, writing, painting, or living itself, which is the greatest art of all."

"We never sit anything out.
We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled.
The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the the beautiful stuff out."

"You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you."

I can already feel this book's wisdom altering every cell in my body.