I have this reporter's temperament still in me - I thrive under pressure.

I think I thrive under pressure.

I want to have new challenges and write new crazy books because I think it makes me a better writer to be insecure and try new things.

No matter how hard they fight, we have to fight harder. We thrive on pressure.

Not all temperaments are good for public offices,irrespective of the numbers of qualifications the person might have accumulated.

All great characters, great icons, in literature are a bit of a riddle, and that's the reason we go back to them over and over.