SIX at 6: The Boiler Room, 20 Years of Not Writing, Nightmares of Failure, Expectations of Success, Chair Upholstery, and The Delusion of Perfection - Billy Oppenheimer

He sat for a long moment, then, annoyed, looked at me and said, “I need to be alone for a while. I need some time completely alone. But then what?” “Don’t jump to then what,” I replied. “You have a first track. If you go and get some of what you need, you might get a second first track.”