I was not a particularly brave child, I think, because I had a narrative mind, because my mind automatically went to any terrible thing that could happen.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.
I was a fearful kid and, for some crazy reason, a pretty fearless writer.
I started writing, or rather, thinking, stories as a child, and at that time the reason was very clear.
I'm not writing non-fiction. I don't feel anything about me as a kid was unique. Except that I had more interest in being alone and using my imagination.
You have to be brave when you've got a kid.
I was a crazy young man who let himself be blinded by his passions and obeyed only the impulses of the moment.
I was not a very fearful kid, really.
I was a really nervous kid. I was extremely sensitive. Incredibly perceptive.
I basically was a precocious little kid.
I was a wayward child, very passionate and very determined. If I made up my mind to do something, there was no stopping me.