for makers

Remember that work created in the spirit of commerce, that doesn’t spring from some sense of passion, some place of truth within you, will rarely be successful.

Poet and novelist Charles Bukowski on forging your own reality:

"I was waiting for something extraordinary to happen but as the years wasted on nothing ever did unless I caused it."

Fear is a yield, not a stop sign. It doesn’t always mean not to proceed. Sometimes it just means you care.

It speaks to the fact that as individuals, we’re all expected to perform at the same scale as major brands. We're supposed to have monetizable output at all times. We can't have hobbies that are meaningless. Everything we do has to be a product.

You can't even express an interest in a particular social cultural landscape without somebody asking you ... See more

On growing Daylight

It's a fascinating dual world. One half is the way you grow the tribe, recruit people, get investors on board, customers, folks, etc. by speaking to the world you want to build and sharing what you’re trying to do. We're not a technology company. We're not a blank company. I think it's just a core set of principles and beliefs

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