“He doesn't know the meaning of the word fear, but then again he doesn't know the meaning of most words.”
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To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can't explain why it happened. Something has to happen that you can't coach.
I think interviews can be fine. It's just there's this terrible fear of coming off wrongly or saying something that gets taken out of context.
There was a real fear that a euro-zone bank might fail, that we'd have a sovereign debt problem in one of the larger European economies. That's dissipated, thanks largely to the action of the European Central Bank.
I never discuss a novel while I'm writing it, for fear that talking about it will diminish my desire to write it.