I think I had actually served my apprenticeship as a writer of fiction by writing all those songs. I had already been through phases of autobiographical or experimental stuff.
“I've done quite a lot of dying on shows and in movies. To have a good death scene though - come on, it's brilliant. I love a good death scene!”
“Writers are frequently asked why they wrote their first book. A more interesting answer might come from asking them why they wrote their second one.”