It&#39;s not name dropping, but not many people can say, like me, that they spent the day with the likes of Francis Bacon or that boring drunk Dylan Thomas. You don&#39;t forget things like that.

Most great people have achieved their greatest success just one  step beyond their greatest failure.

My first name - I have no middle name - was chosen by my father, as he told me, on that solitary walk in the forested hills. He selected it from a verse of the seventh chapter of Isaiah; there was no Immanuel among our ancestors known to him.

Only there was so much to learn, and it sometimes seemed a lifetime would be too short to learn it. Her

Written By Robert Jordan

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