I would wake up at 7 AM to write because I would be so tired that my self-editor would finally shut up and I could get some words out without thinking that every word that came was total shit. And I was like…

Now I get up at 7 AM, and I’m wide awake and ready to go do stuff. This means my self-editor is also wide awake and every word I write seems like shit right when it hits the page.

Getting up at 6 AM isn’t an option. Please, God, don’t make that my only option.