My mom always used to say that average people are the most special people in the world. And that's why God made so many.

The day we stop learning is the day we die.

When in doubt, we follow our hearts. Words can be false, images and sounds can be manipulated. But this...' He tapped his chest, over his heart. 'This is always true

My mom always used to say that average people are the most special people in the world. And that's why God made so many.

Good collaboration essentially boils down to personalities who work well together and are able to integrate each other's notes and ideas without killing each other.

I'm not a magician. I'am an alchemyst, a man of science, though perhaps not the science you would be familiar with.

I published my first book in 1982 - a collection of Irish folklore called Irish Folk & Fairy Tales. It is still in print today. My first young adult book was published a couple of years later, and I've been writing in both genres ever since.