One reason I was interested in photography was to get away from the preciousness of the art object.
My advice is that you should use your brains more and train less.
Without patience, you will never conquer endurance.
Like a tree that grows stronger with more branches and roots, you need to find more and more ways to be inspired.
When one runs 45, 50 or even 100km, for me, is not an ultra runner
Running is not just a sport but a biological necessity.
It is as if I can see my body in front of me.
People have libraries at home, they have bookshelves, they have CDs. And they sort of try, people try to bring great artists into their lives, into their physical houses and sort of live with portions of them. But they're not really deeply engaging with them.
You are discontented with the world because you can't get just the small things that suit your pleasure, not because it's a world where myriads of men and women are ground by wrong and misery, and tainted with pollution.
I am Conservative to the core of my being, as those who know me best will testify.
Stay away from restaurants that have menus in five languages. Thats always a tourist trap. You want to eat where the locals eat.