A lot of people don’t understand what I do. So I will let Hugh MacLeod explain…

“The fact is, to lead a successful. “creative” life, you pretty much have to work at it every day, the same way a pianist practices his scales, or a football player practices his drills. Every frickin’ day.

Of course, not everybody will understand why you bother…

And not every day will be a winner, either. Sometimes you’ll do a twelve or fourteen hour stretch, and come away with hardly anything of value. Lots of work, little gain.

Which is why I made this cartoon look so imcomplete and fragmented. It feels like that more often than any artist would ever care to admit.

Sure, you get used to it. But it never stops hurting, just a little…”