Usually, when you're selling something, you want as many buyers to be aware as possible.

We are working very closely with the respective authorities to ensure that the reasons for this collapse are identified as soon as possible.

I wouldn't want to expose a client to that vulnerability. If the tree is not cut and you can't agree on a price, at least the tree continues to grow. If you're talking about the value of a log, there is a very limited time that the log has value.

My early life has given me a great deal to draw on, certainly - but would I have swapped a happy childhood for the writing? Yes.

Bernard Shaw said that when you copy yourself, you know you've got style. And I feel that if you can write like you write, then you are true to yourself. And it's not an easy thing to do - it's a disgustingly difficult thing to do.

If you are a junkyard dog, you assume that that's what life is: chained up, barking all day.