You have to figure out who the right person is to tell the story. And often, people who are very self-aware will only sound as if they are pontificating if they tell the story.
While I would agree that I write about serious subjects, and that they`re not necessarily the most pleasant subjects or even the most pleasant people, as a writer I just think about the humorous aspects of these things - that`s what keeps me going when I`...
When I was teaching at Harvard in the 1970s, I went to Project Incorporated in Cambridge and took photography classes. I didn`t even know how to aim the camera in those days.
When I lived in New York, not only did I have safety locks on the door but I had the music going, keeping the city at a distance, trying to find creative time and peace and so forth.
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You have to figure out who the right person is to tell the story. And often, people who are very self-aware will only sound as if they are pontificating if they tell the story.
