I wanted to write about the moment when your addictions no longer hide the truth from you. When your whole life breaks down. That's the moment when you have to somehow choose what your life is going to be about.
Learning about all those different things psychologically - about grief and my own addictions and problems and stuff like that and really getting an education on it I think it was part of the process of it learning about it and trying to lick it.
Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.
My three addictions of choice are food love and work.
I am less disposed to think of a West Point education as requisite for this business than I was at first. Good sense and energy are the qualities required.