I have written a memoir here and there, and that takes its own form of selfishness and courage. However, generally speaking, I have no interest in writing about my own life or intruding in the privacy of those around me.
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Nationality: Australian Type: Novelist Born: February 7, 1943 |
For hundreds of years people have talked about artists having inspiration, but often, some persons would say, write us a symphony or write us a song, on commission. The artists would come up with a masterpiece without waiting to have their muse inspire them.
When we arrived in Japan in 1988, we were not prepared for the overwhelming support shown to us.

