The biggest disappointment has been seeing the number of people in this business with very shortsighted views.
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Type: Musician Born: June 8, 1954 |
John Updike is always fun. And one of my former students, Tom Pynchon. And Harold Bloom, another former student.
I took all of my rejection letters - there must have been thousands of them in a huge box - and I went out on the curb and burned them all, crying.

