Book: Art Matters
Quotes of Book: Art Matters
i started trying to think what the best advicei'd been given over the years was.and it came fromstephen kingtwenty years ago, at the height of the success ofsandman.i was writing a comic that people loved and were takingseriously. king liked sandman and my novel with terry pratchett, good omens, and he saw the madness, thelong singing lines, all that, and his advice was this:'this is really great. you should enjoy it.'and i didn't.best advice i got that i ignored. instead iworried about it. i worried about the next deadline,the next idea, the next story. there wasn't amoment for the next fourteen or fifteen years thati wasn't writing something in my head, or wonderingabout it. and i didn't stop and look around and go,this is really fun. book-quote