No, I don't admire the genius. But I admire and love the result of the genius's activity in the world, of which the great man is only the poor necessary tool, only, so to speak, the paltry awl to bore with.
I was so honored when Diane Sawyer named me "Person of the Week," and like I told her, "Diane, I love my daughter. " I cried when I found out when she told me she was gay when she was 17 because of the judgment.