Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom.
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All my life I've been rowing against the tide. What can I do? It seems I was born that way.
Challenge yourself, jump off the deep end and learn to swim.
Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
The river is constantly turning and bending and you never know where it's going to go and where you'll wind up. Following the bend in the river and staying on your own path means that you are on the right track. Don't let anyone deter you from that.
Swimming upstream in the music business is a hard thing to do.
So this is how you swim inward. So this is how you flow outwards. So this is how you pray.
When you have to cope with a lot of problems, you're either going to sink or you're going to swim.
I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.
During an open water swim, it's easy to lose your direction. With all the splash, it can be quite hard to see the next buoy, so I look behind it for something bigger, like a tree or a building, and aim for that instead.
Don't be a fish; be a frog. Swim in the water and jump when you hit ground.
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