Be ambitious beyond merely dreaming of the first book being published. Already now try to imagine where you want this to go, where you want to be at 60.
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Alain de Botton
Writer and philosopher; founder of The School of Life
Switzerland / United Kingdom
Arts and letters
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The summer just after finishing How Proust Can Change Your Life.
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