It Is Almost A Joke, But A

I Am Not A Historian. I Don't See What I Do As Being A Rival To Biography.

[h]ope Takes You By The Throat Like A Stranger, It Makes Your Heart Leap.

Write A Book You'd Like To Read. If You Wouldn't Read It, Why Would Anybody Else? Don't Write For A Perceived Audience Or Market. It May Well Have Vanished By The Time Your Book's Ready.

Every Leader Operates Under The Threat Of Assassination.

I Am Very Happy In Second-hand Bookshops; Would A Gardener Not Be Happy In A Garden?