I come from a big family where we tell big stories. All we had was the storytelling.
I come from a big family of storytellers and, growing up, I liked hearing about the years before I was born.
I come from a family of storytellers.
When you come from a family of storytellers, you're doomed. You just have to tell stories.
I loved the stories my parents and grandparents would read to me.
Reading was a huge part of my life as a child - we were a family of storytellers.
I connect to the tradition of Irish storytelling. And I think there is something - I can't put my finger on it - something genetic there. Maybe just a need to tell stories.
I was very lucky to grow up in a household that really valued storytelling and didn't find it frivolous.
