The Irish Are The Niggers Of Europe,

I Write Short Stories When A Little Idea Occurs To Me, That I Know Isn't A Part Of A Novel That Will Stand By Itself And Should Be Concentrated.

Schools Don't Really Allow Failure And Yet It's Part Of Any Endeavour, Not Just Writing.

The Problem With Being Irish... Is Having 'riverdance' On Your Back. It's A Burden At Times.

I Don't Work To Any Commissions. I Do What I Want To Do.

I Wouldn't Go Out Of My Way To Experience The Indignity Of Middle-age Just Because It Might Be Good Meat For A Story.