If you want to achieve greatness, stop asking for permission.
"I don't believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age, or you live long enough to watch your friends die."
The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation.
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.