People who express suicidal feelings are least likely to act on them.

I don't agree with this romantic fantasy that people who suffer from depression are more likely to be artists. I find that I am more creative when I am happy actually.

Look at all our old men in pubs. Look at all our young people on drugs.

Irish artists have a tradition of being very heavily engaged in what is happening in their own society. So it was important that they had a voice.

My kids really are my center. They create a beautiful chaos. It's always a nice chaos with them.

I've been married three times, really I should only have been married once.

They're my positive chaos, my children.