The mining industry must evolve to meet the demands of a changing world, or it will be left behind.

"Writing is a way of talking without being interrupted."

"To be a writer is to be interested in everything."

The ability to be alone is the ability to love. It may look paradoxical to you, but it’s not. It is an existential truth: only those who can be alone are capable of love, of sharing, of going into the deepest core of another human being—without possessing the other, without becoming dependent on the other, without reducing the other to a thing, and without becoming addicted to the other.