It was all a back-handed blessing, and my friends were the ones who kept the faith, read my work, and urged me to submit it to publishers (by sending it out for me - they would not hear no for an answer.
“Americans are from Mars, Europeans are from Venus: they agree on little and understand each other less and less.”
“I think that discipline is so much of an important part of being a parent. Because it's very, very important to teach your children to take responsibility for their actions.”