I've seen enough successful writers who no longer seem to care when they are recognized with an award, and I think that's just tragic.
Louise PennyOr - perhaps - I should just worry about my own behavior and let others be who they are.
Louise PennyWhat haunted people even, perhaps especially, on their deathbed? What chased them, tortured them and brought some of them to their knees? And [he] thought he had the answer. Regret. Regret for things said, things done, and things not done. Regret for the people they might have been. And failed to be.
Louise Penny