Famous Steven Pressfield Quotes

  • It’s not the writing part that’s hard. What’s hard is sitting down to write. – Steven Pressfield

    It’s not the writing part that’s hard. What’s hard is sitting down to write.– Steven Pressfield

  • The song we’re composing already exists in potential. Our work is to find it. – Steven Pressfield

    The song we’re composing already exists in potential. Our work is to find it.– Steven Pressfield

  • It’s not the writing part that’s hard. What’s hard is sitting down to write.What keeps us from sitting down is Resistance. – Steven Pressfield

    It’s not the writing part that’s hard. What’s hard is sitting down to write.What keeps us from sitting down is Resistance.– Steven Pressfield

  • The awakening an artist must be ruthless, not only with herself but with others. – Steven Pressfield

    The awakening an artist must be ruthless, not only with herself but with others.– Steven Pressfield

  • The Muse honors the working stiff. – Steven Pressfield

    The Muse honors the working stiff.– Steven Pressfield

  • The artist must be like that Marine. He has to know how to be miserable. He has to love being miserable. – Steven Pressfield

    The artist must be like that Marine. He has to know how to be miserable. He has to love being miserable.– Steven Pressfield

  • …she (the artist, the writer) doesn’t wait for inspiration, she acts in the anticipation of its apparition. – Steven Pressfield

    …she (the artist, the writer) doesn’t wait for inspiration, she acts in the anticipation of its apparition.– Steven Pressfield

  • Resistance is always lying and always full of shit. – Steven Pressfield

    Resistance is always lying and always full of shit.– Steven Pressfield

  • The hack is like a politician who consults the polls before he takes a position. He’s a demagogue. He panders. – Steven Pressfield

    The hack is like a politician who consults the polls before he takes a position. He’s a demagogue. He panders.– Steven Pressfield

  • Stay stupid. Follow your unconventional, crazy heart. – Steven Pressfield

    Stay stupid. Follow your unconventional, crazy heart.– Steven Pressfield