Mike Hammer drinks beer because I can't spell Cognac.
If the public likes you, you're good. Shakespeare was a common, down-to-earth writer in his day.
I try to stay in good physical shape, I don't smoke, I don't drink.
If the public likes you, you're good.
Nobody reads a book to get to the middle.
Now I'm not an author, I'm a writer, that's all I am.