I'm not an enormous proponent of plot as a reader. It's about other things; my reading has become specialized over the years. Patrick deWitt enormousplotproponent Change image and share on social
If I were to continue to work in an established mode, it stands to reason the work would be limited by this - that it would never surpass the prior work in quality. Patrick deWitt continueestablishlimit Change image and share on social
I know a lot of people who use the Internet really wisely. It enriches their lives in some way. Patrick deWitt enrichinternetlive Change image and share on social
Looking around, I saw so many unhappy adults, people who loathed their jobs, and I didn't want to be one of them. Patrick deWitt adultjobloathe Change image and share on social
The impetus for 'The Sisters Brothers' was it occurred to me that there was no neurosis in westerns, or there's a minimal amount of it. Patrick deWitt amountbrotherimpetus Change image and share on social
I'm either enjoying myself or I'm not. And if I'm not enjoying myself, something's gone terribly wrong. Patrick deWitt enjoyterriblywrong Change image and share on social
More and more, I find myself turning away from everything relating to contemporary society. I don't know how healthy it is, but I am creating a very private bubble that I live in. Patrick deWitt bubblecontemporarycreate Change image and share on social
I am a bit prudish, I think. It's hard for me to write about sex, and I don't really care to read about it, either. Patrick deWitt bitecarehard Change image and share on social
Many's the dead author whose body of work has been marred by overzealous publishers or family members. If this happens to me, I vow to seek out the responsible parties and haunt them to the point of death. Patrick deWitt authorbodydead share on social
A lot of authors, judging by their list, will put anything out that they finish... That's the worst model I've heard of in my life. It's just idiotic. Why wouldn't you just wait for the good ones? Patrick deWitt authorbadfinish Change image and share on social