Curtis White, in response to the question “What do you think is the hardest thing about being a creative in this culture?” (North America, 2012):

and to “What’s the best advice you might offer a beginning writer?” (I just ‘slipped’ and typed “writher”!), he replied:
“So my best advice is to read Nietzsche until you understand him and go from there”
thank you Curtis White 🙂