As far as fame, the everlasting fame thing. I used to think that was important for a writer... the desire to make your mark.

'Heaven's Gate' was based on a true story about the cattle people: the people who had the money turned on the settlers who were in the area. And it was mainly a defense of their behavior. And the cattlemen's association had just about declared war on these people who were poaching cattle, and because they were mainly immigrants.

The most valuable thing to me seems to be time, and with time, I can be great. I have been... and I will be.

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