He Had Learned The Worst Lesson That

It's The Little Questions From Women About Tappets That Finally Push Men Over The Edge.

Each Book Starts From Ashes.

When You Decide 'to Be A Writer,' You Don't Have The Faintest Idea Of What The Work Is Like. When You Begin, You Write Spontaneously Out Of Your Limited Experience Of Both The Unwritten World And The Written World. You're Full Of Naïve Exuberance. 'i Am A Writer!' Rather Like The Excitement Of 'i Have A Lover!' But Working At It Nearly Every Day For Fifty Years – Whether It Is Being The Writer Or Being The Lover – Turns Out To Be An Extremely Taxing Job And Hardly The Pleasantest Of Human Activities.

It's Human To Have A Secret, But It's Just As Human To Reveal It Sooner Or Later.

The Terror Of The Unforeseen Is What The Science Of History Hides, Turning A Disaster Into An Epic.