I can't stop biting off more than I can chew.
He who receives a great many letters demanding answer, sees himself as if engaged in a hopeless struggle of one man against the rest of the world.
Really, the amount of work I do on a project, I will torture myself.
I tend to overdo things.
Work made me crazy. I was tough to get along with.
I've screwed up and I've overcommitted and it's typical of me.
I could as easily bail out the Potomac River with a teaspoon as attend to all the details of the army.
A continual atmosphere of hectic passion is very trying if you haven't got any of your own.
It's all false pressure; you put the heat on yourself, you get it from the networks and record companies and movie studios. You put more pressure on yourself to make everything that much harder.
