For me, there are no answers, only questions, and I am grateful that the questions go on and on. I don't look for an answer because I don't think there is one. I'm very glad to be the bearer of a question.
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I never wrote my books especially for children.
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I cannot summon up inspiration; I myself am summoned.
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I was brought up Irish, where there was room for my own private world.
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You can ask me anything you like about my work, but I'll never talk about myself.
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I've had quite a lot to conquer in myself apart from writing. Not that I've been a pure angel when I come to the end of it.
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For me, there are no answers, only questions, and I am grateful that the questions go on and on. I don't look for an answer because I don't think there is one. I'm very glad to be the bearer of a question.
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I was brought up Irish, where there was room for my own private world.
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Sorrow lies like a heartbeat behind everything I have written.