We are all naturally xenophobic.
New Yorkers are mostly interested in New York - in case you haven't noticed.
Strangely, when I totally emerged from this slump I couldn't comprehend how I had almost drowned it it.
Life is sentimental. Why should I be cold and hard about it? That's the main content. The biggest thing in people's lives is their loves and dreams and visions, you know.
My advice is, do not try to inhabit another's soul. You have your own.
So when I made some money, I didn't have any idea how one handled such a situation because no one in our family ever had any money.