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To Make A Bestseller, There Are More Customers Than Just Your Customers: Selling To The End-user Is Just One Piece Of The Puzzle. In My Case, I Needed To First Sell Myself To The Publisher To Get Marketing Support And National Retail Distribution.

If You See Distraction Externally, You End Up Creating An Internally Distracted State.

I'll Repeat Something You Might Consider Tattooing On Your Forehead: What We Fear Doing Most Is Usually What We Most Need To Do.

I Gauge Success In Years, Not Weeks. The Weekend Box-office Approach To Book Launches Is Short Sighted And Encourages Crappy Books.

For All Of The Most Important Things, The Timing Always Sucks. Waiting For A Good Time To Quit Your Job? The Stars Will Never Align And The Traffic Lights Of Life Will Never All Be Green At The Same Time. The Universe Doesn't Conspire Against You, But It Doesn't Go Out Of Its Way To Line Up The Pins Either. Conditions Are Never Perfect. "someday" Is A Disease That Will Take Your Dreams To The Grave With You. Pro And Con Lists Are Just As Bad. If It's Important To You And You Want To Do It "eventually," Just Do It And Correct Course Along The Way.