In an emergency, you rarely get one consistent piece of advice. You usually have two or three people with two or three different ideas. So you want to have your own set of thoughts.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Advice is like snow - the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.
It's hard to give advice. There are so many people, how do you give major advice to a group of people, it's very presumptuous.
My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
When you have an emergency, there is the urge to do whatever it takes to see people get assistance.
All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people.
I don't know how to organise thoughts. I don't know how to have thoughts.
When young writers approach me for advice, I remind them, as gently as I can, that they are on their own, with no help available anywhere. Which is how it should be.
I've received many good pieces of advice throughout my life.
I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.