I learned not to be so bitterly defeated when my fiction took a beating from editors. I learned in advertising to color in the lines and have my work done on time and to make it the very best it could be.
“I am very lucky and grateful to have this living link to a past era, the violin presumably having much more history to it than the later portion that I know.”
“There are two ways to worry words. One is hoping for the greatest possible beauty in what is created. The other is to tell the truth.”