I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
It's not a case of: 'Read this book and then you'll think differently. I've written this book, and I don't think differently.
'Dallas' hit a chord back in the late Seventies and Eighties because it was the age of greed: here you have this unapologetic character who is mean and nasty and ruthless and does it all with an evil grin. I think people related to JR back then because we all have someone we know exactly like him. E

