Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me.

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...Depression is not sobbing and crying and giving vent, it is plain and simple reduction...

...Depression is not sobbing and crying and giving vent, it is plain and simple reduction...

It's true that every day away from work requires two more days to get back...

It's true that every day away from work requires two more days to get back...

My success is not who I am.

My success is not who I am.

Two separate, distinct personalities, not separate at all, but inextricably bound, soul and body and...

Two separate, distinct personalities, not separate at all, but inextricably bound, soul and body and...

Sometimes you are being interviewed by someone and you think, if I knew this person...

Sometimes you are being interviewed by someone and you think, if I knew this person...

People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile.

People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile.

I am also working on a couple of short stories for anthologies. This is new...

I am also working on a couple of short stories for anthologies. This is new...

With my friends, I don't feel pressure to be someone other than who I am.

With my friends, I don't feel pressure to be someone other than who I am.

I can write for a long time on one novel and not get tired.

I can write for a long time on one novel and not get tired.

Ours was not a political household, when I was growing up.

Ours was not a political household, when I was growing up.

I notice when I'm on these trips, I read like mad. It's the only thing...

I notice when I'm on these trips, I read like mad. It's the only thing...

I'm glad I'm successful at it, because it's allowed me to live very well financially,...

I'm glad I'm successful at it, because it's allowed me to live very well financially,...

I think living the blessed life is the luck of the draw.

I think living the blessed life is the luck of the draw.

I've never been one to tear the social fabric.

I've never been one to tear the social fabric.

It's always obvious to me when someone is looking at me with an idea of...

It's always obvious to me when someone is looking at me with an idea of...