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Patrick deWitt Quotes

I was halfway through a rough draft of 'The Sisters Brothers' when it came time to start the 'Terri' adaptation.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: 1975

Topics

Time Start Through Halfway Rough

I feel like the few times in my life when I really felt like I love my own story is when I've been the happiest.

Life Love Story Feel My Life My Own

No president is well-served by groupthink or by everybody singing from the same sheet of music they think he's on.

Robert M. Gates

Music Singing Think President Same

I guess I've never really been aggressive, although almost everybody else in show business fights and gouges and knees to get where they want to be.

Business Want Aggressive Never Get

I'm a Kiwi. I'm from a beach suburb called Takapuna, which is on the north shore of Auckland in New Zealand.

Beach New Shore Zealand New Zealand

I'm strong, I'm tough, I still wear my eyeliner.

Tough Strong Wear Still

I didn't have a lot of good film coming out of college. Also, my height didn't help me at all. I ran a decent 40, but no one would call it blazing speed.

Good College Me Help Speed Height

Everything can be grist for the muse. Sometimes, writers draw on personal experiences. 'Ghoul' was just that.

Sometimes Personal Muse Everything

Today, families like the one I grew up in still believe in that American dream. But as President Obama says, it's a make-or-break moment for the middle class. Mitt Romney's plans would make things worse.

Today Moment American Dream Believe

Finally, we should help developing nations like China and India curb their exponentially increasing consumption of oil and natural gas, which is driving world prices higher.

World Driving Help India Oil China

There should be choice in healthcare.

Choice Healthcare Should

I want to turn my attention to movies about love relationships. Exploring the female psyche - there ought to be some interesting discoveries there. Love stories. If you do it right, people want to hear romantic dialog.

Sylvester Stallone

Love Romantic People Interesting You

I took five years on the first volume, five years on the second volume, and ten years on the third volume.

Ten Years First Years Five Second

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