"Do the impossible, because almost everyone has told me my ideas are merely fantasies."
"I am by nature a perfectionist, and I seem to have trouble allowing anything to go through in a half-perfect condition. So if I made any mistake it was in working too hard and in doing too much of it with my own hands."
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Source: Coming from Behind. Book by Howard Jacobson, 1983.
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