I'm not from the movie world. I'm from the book world. Daniel Woodrell bookmovieworld Change image and share on social
One of the interesting things about the Ozarks is you just about don't have street crime. It's strictly between people who know each other. It really isn't indiscriminate; it's kind of between themselves. Daniel Woodrell crimeindiscriminateinterest share on social
If you don't allow yourself to change from book to book - take chances - it turns into a dullish job with no health benefits or pension plan and only intermittent paychecks. Daniel Woodrell benefitbookchance Change image and share on social
I had bill collectors chasing me. We were skipping from town to town, not leaving forwarding addresses. The agent couldn't find me when he sold my book. He finally found me. Daniel Woodrell addressagentbill Change image and share on social
As a high-school drop-out, I knew I wanted to write, but I wasn't overly confident that I was going to be writing anything serious. I was happy enough with the idea that I could be a penny-a-word guy and survive. Daniel Woodrell confidentdropguy share on social
Earned a bachelor's at 27, then an M.F.A. that is still completely unused and in mint condition, never taken out of the box. Daniel Woodrell bachelorboxcompletely Change image and share on social
I'm surviving and developing as a writer. I don't know what brings you to mass attention in terms of sales. But I've gotten more and more comfortable with it. Of course if that changes, I'll be comfortable with that. All I can do is write the best books I can. Daniel Woodrell attentionbookbring share on social
I like the idea of everybody knowing each other; you know why you're doing things. Daniel Woodrell ideaknowthing Change image and share on social
I've always been fascinated by the Mississippi River and the way of life in these small river towns. Daniel Woodrell fascinatehavelife Change image and share on social
I think my grandmother Woodrell was most responsible for my becoming a writer. She wasn't quite literate, but was very proud that she attended school as far as the third grade. She worked as a maid, housekeeper and cook. Daniel Woodrell attendcookgrade share on social
