<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # The creator needs companions who understand... > The creator needs companions who understand periods of withdrawal without interpreting every boundary as rejection. Strong relationships can survive concentrated work because affection is not priced solely through immediate availability. **Source:** [[livestreams/Selfishness, Caring, and the Focus Required for Meaningful Work - Workbook|Selfishness, Caring, and the Focus Required for Meaningful Work]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “The creator needs companions who understand periods of withdrawal without interpreting every boundary as rejection. Strong relationships can survive concentrated work because affection is not priced solely through immediate availability.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-creator-needs-companions-solely-immediate-availability ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->