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Each segment has to pay off, so you have to look at it in a very, very micro-level and make each chapter in the book, each segment on a tv show, entertaining and informative, and if you do that then a cumulative affect will be success.
I think the secret to success is a short-term outlook. so for example, i'm writing the next killing book now and i have to just make every chapter compelling, so i can't get too far ahead of it. i just stay in the present and then go over what i have to do.
Every book has mistakes in them, every one. there's never been a book published without mistakes.
Donald trump is an entertainer. okay. he goes on shows like howard stern's to get people to watch his program. "the apprentice" or buy his books or whatever. when he goes in there, he back then when it happened was basically trying to entertain. all right. so he had no public policy on his mind, none of that. all right. he's an entertain.
I turned down all the requests for the rights to the books, for years, mostly because they wanted the rights to the characters, and to turn it into a tv series. this would have allowed them to do anything they wanted with the characters, and that just wasn't an option for me.
Winning doesn't mean my book is better than anyone else's. it means i'm very fortunate. and i should be very, very aware of that. and grateful.
The women in the room chatted about love, about childhood, about losing parents, about mr. spock, about good books they'd read. they mothered each other.
I went through a period in my life when i had no friends, when the phone never rang, when i thought i would die from loneliness. i know that the real blessing here isn't that i have a book published, but that i have so many people to thank.
A journalist also needs to be disciplined, and so do i. i am, essentially, lazy. without discipline i'd be just a mass of gummy bears on the sofa instead of on book tour with my eighth novel.
It's very inconvenient because every time i finish, let's say, a chapter of a book, i think i'm going to ring richard and then realize: oh, christ, i've buried him. i buried him last year.
I can't tell you about acting. you can develop all the skills, voice, gesture, movement, you can develop by exercise and practice but finally fundamentally it's mining from yourself, from your own personality, from what you know. if you can't know it you can have a good guess by people you know or books you've read.
Everyone praises sachin tendulkar. he may be a genius in his own right but in my book, rahul dravid is the artist. dravid's defence tactics, his strokes, his cuts, his grace are truly amazing. i'd like to meet the chap sometime and take my hat off to him.
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