I don’t ask writers about their work habits. I really don’t care. Joyce Carol Oates says somewhere that when writers ask each other what time they start working and when they finish and how much time they take for lunch, they’re actually trying to find out, ‘Is he as crazy as I am?’ I don’t need that question answered.

"Sometimes the hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn."

和一个人玩一个小时对他的了解，胜过于一年的对谈。

It really matters whether people are working on generating clean energy or improving transportation or making the Internet work better and all those things. And small groups of people can have a really huge impact.

The mining industry must lead by example in safety, sustainability and social responsibility.