First Draft - Mona Simpson
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
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The Importance of Being Resilient
I love how Walter, for instance, just realized, I mean, he was smart, he did well in school and he just was so close to the end of school at first he really wanted to be a doctor. He was very good at architecture and he just figured in the end, I just need to make money and he did. As like an eight-year-old kid, Walter has that knack. So he's also pursuing a bit more of what he wants to do. Yeah, I think he felt guilty that he wasn't there. It's probably harder to become or it's not hard. It's just different.
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