My novels come from within me; they are things I feel I want to do.
To claim that music is more important than oxygen would be trite and sentimental. It would also be true.
It's great meeting children because you never know what they will say.
My parents were sixty years married.
Do not place a photograph of your favourite author on your desk, especially if the author is one of the famous ones who committed suicide.
It was a sign of growing up, when the dark made no more difference to you than the day.