The guy who invented the first wheel was an idiot. The guy who invented the other three, he was a genius.
“I think that when you're writing fiction what you're doing is reflecting life as you see it, and putting down how you think and how other people think, and the sort of confusions that you don't normally like to admit to.”
“People perceive opera and classical as elitist - I disagree. I've always tried to mix the two, make it more accessible.”