Join in the dance of life and be happy. Trust your instincts and follow your passions. Find people with talents which complement yours. Don't let the peanut gallery get on your nerves. Keep your score.
Artists are often excellent businessmen.
They have to be. Otherwise they do not remain artists. Salvador Dali, while putting on a convincing display of craziness, was an artist who amassed a private fortune by hard work, careful management, shrewd investment. The following are selected correspondence relating to the above letter. If you find value in any of this please feel free to copy to a friend or fellow artist.