I fell from a tree branch as an acorn. It made me incredibly dizzy, but I soon learned how to grow on my own. The rain may not always be right on schedule, but the sun always comes, and the dirt is always there.
Cheat your landlord if you can and must, but do not try to shortchange the Muse. It cannot be done. You can’t fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal. — William S. Burroughs