You do not become a critic until it has been completely established to your own satisfaction that you cannot be a poet.
Rap records don't make you feel good no more. Six months after release, it can't come back as a classic.
I've always been really athletic, which really helped, because when I first started doing the training for Bulletproof Monk, it required so much strength that if I didn't have a base I don't really know what I would have done.

