I'm not recognised that much. I'm just a bald man in glasses and there's a rash of them in Dublin. It'd be different if I had a mohican.

Schools don't really allow failure and yet it's part of any endeavour, not just writing.

I'm not recognised that much. I'm just a bald man in glasses and there's a rash of them in Dublin. It'd be different if I had a mohican.

You know people are always putting Ulysses in the top 10 books ever written but I doubt that any of those people were really moved by it.

I see people in terms of dialogue and I believe that people are their talk.

Dreaming was only nice while it lasted.

It was a sign of growing up, when the dark made no more difference to you than the day.