Who are you?

Um my name's Peter, I-I-I'm a writer, I'm actually currently the director —or the manager of [ _______ ] which is why I'm in Abu Dhabi. […] Um, … yeah, I have um, for about the last 20 years or so I've been working as an arts writer in South Africa. I write about Arts and Film and Music um, and occasionally but not for a very long time actually, um .. because arts journalism pays so badly nowadays—in fact it pays pretty much the same rate as when I started 20 years ago—I work as a graphic designer and editor and communications consultant. […] Um .. yeah, I live in Durban South Africa, I was born in Johannesburg, I'm of German-Danish descent but I consider myself African, and I .. I really—Africa's a huge pull on me. I miss it the moment I leave. Well maybe I—well maybe just about a week after I leave, I start to—feeling this longing. I love art and culture, I think culture's the most important thing in the world. In a way I think it's the only thing — .. outside of love and compassion, and I think outside of our individual souls, I think culture is the most important thing in the world. Um … I think love and compassion are really really important things. And .. being intelligent, or behaving intelligently no matter what your intellect, just optimizing your self or potential .. um .. yeah. Love animals (laugh). Yeah, I like growing things.

.. that constitutes an answer?

A thousand percent