"I want to capture on the page not just the facts, but the soul of the people."
The only thing that matters is the work itself.
唯一使生活成为可能的是永久、无法忍受的不确定性;不知道接下来会发生什么。
When I got to 40 or so... I had the sense when I looked back over my life I would actually see a mess of decisions, a few of which I had thought about, some of which I had sort of stumbled on, and many that I had no control over whatsoever.