Don’t say anything about someone in email you would not be comfortable saying to them directly， because eventually they will read it.

Creativity is not about originality; it’s about honesty.

读，读，读。读所有东西——垃圾、经典、好的和坏的，看看他们是怎么做的。就像一个当学徒的木匠研究大师一样。读！你会吸收它。然后写。如果它是好的，你会发现。如果不好，就把它扔出窗外。