Oh, the pain...

“Oh, it hurts sacrificing so much for my art,” and “I wish there were an easier way.” And “so and so gets her rent paid by so and so, why can’t I?” I’ll tell you why. Because in the final analysis, your audience, should you be fortunate enough to have one, will suffer, awaken, and celebrate only to the degree to which you already have.

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