I realized that I enjoy inspiring others and catalyzing ideas rather than being the one to build the product, which has shaped my career path.

I realized that the best way to build a product is to trust your own intuition about what it should be, especially when you're creating something for yourself.

I'm ready to focus only on the things I want to do, rather than just treating music as a job.

I knew that if I could make my debt payments and cover my living expenses, I could afford to experiment with different business ideas until I found success.

I've dedicated my whole life to building businesses and creating content, and I genuinely enjoy it without needing an escape.

I used to believe that you should only build products for your own problems, but I've learned that you can successfully build for others too.

I realized I was trying to make everyone happy by doing things for others instead of focusing on myself, and when I did focus on myself, everyone else seemed happier too.

Many skilled craftsmen, like developers, often think they want to become entrepreneurs to pursue their craft, but they may not realize that entrepreneurship often requires them to stop doing what they excel at.

I realized that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me, as it allowed me to start over and pursue what I loved. Being a beginner again can free you to enter a highly creative period in your life.