The ship sails

"Of course, this is not an autobiography. Hopefully, in his sixty I haven't grown to like the genre. Without a doubt, my notes - not a textbook of acting. I'm still an absolute or nearly absolute practices. And, finally, on these pages you will not find a "guide to the profession", revealing the "secrets of success".
So what eventually happened with me, with my longtime friend, journalist Vitaly Melik-Karamova? First of this genre was called "notes on the cuffs. That is on the run, on the move, as did the work on the book. Suffice it to say that his "notes" I have not dictated a month, not two, not even six months. Three years.
Other things intervened, but primarily my profession. For her sake, I must've been born. For her live, her trust and I never saw myself in a different case."
Nikolay Karachentsov