Consider it a gift

Someone posted this great quote to facebook this week from John Green, a prolific YA novelist. Does the kid writer inside you still remember when you used to type up wild stories so you could hand them to your Mom or friend or school bus driver? Just so you could watch their faces while they read (in the school bus driver's case, hopefully not while he or she was driving)? Yes? Well, you can still put that motivation to work for you--here's John Green's take: 

Snipped from Brainpickings