Somewhere along the line, I realized that I liked telling stories, and I decided that I would try writing. Ten years later, I finally got a book published. It was hard. I had no skills. I knew nothing about the business of getting published. So I had to keep working at it.
Ambivalence about family responsibilities has a long history in the corporate world.
Not everyone can say, 'I'm going to write a classic today.' If that was the case, we'd all be doing it.

