When you are young you don't always realise how full of doubts everybody is.
I would like people to come into my Dreamworld and then choose to stay.
A problem with a piece of writing often clarifies itself if you go for a long walk.
The human longing for story is so powerful, so primitive, that it seems like something not learned, but locked into our genes.
Poets go through a very tough apprenticeship in the use of words.
Writing children's books gives a writer a very strong sense of narrative drive.