There will be rejection in the form of no replies, which will haunt you for days. Keep going.

At the awards ceremony the billboard idea wins a grand prix prize, which is the most important prize to win.

Forgiveness is a lofty ideal, I find. The old recommendation to forgive and forget has always sounded to me like a bucket-list item

I have a fantasy in which a salesperson knocks on my door. I open the door and they open their briefcase presenting me with silence.

‘Moving into middle age, I’m at odds with the idea of a hero, of heroism’

‘I think it’s safe to say the world is experiencing a leadership crisis’

"I’ve been using a company name and have played with the idea of talking to clients about “us here at the office”… but I’ve realised it’s just me. "

By the time Game of Thrones is scheduled to air on Showmax, I’m asleep. That’s just the way I roll and no amount of suspense is going to change it.

Drugs and marketing don’t get people addicted; people get themselves addicted

We all carry loads — we all have crosses to bear

In Leaving Neverland two men make allegations refuted by the family of a dead man unable to defend himself

‘I don’t feel safer knowing our military can blow algae to bits’

To be resolute is to be unwavering and they waver (in the form of waivers), taking away our right to demand logic

Yes, 2018 was tough, but when last did we not have a tough year?

What we’re seeing is state-sponsored anarchy

In all the offices I’ve worked, I sat in the so-called bullpen — a shared working space modelled on ­war-time sweat shops.