I've Had A Good Life, Full Of

The Most Important Thing To Realize Is That Everyone Is Capable Of Telling A Story.

I Was Lucky Enough To Be Fairly Quick At Understanding What Was Taught, But Unlucky Enough Not To Be Really Interested In It, So I Always Got My Exams But Never Had The Scholar's Love Of Learning For Its Own Sake.

I've Been Very Lucky And I Have A Happy Old Age With Good Family And Friends Still Around.

Nobody Is Ordinary If You Know Where To Look.

I Never Wanted To Write. I Just Wrote Letters Home From A Kibbutz In Israel To Reassure My Parents That I Was Still Alive And Well Fed And Having A Great Time. They Thought These Letters Were Brilliant And Sent Them To A Newspaper. So I Became A Writer By Accident.