“But I've been at writing long enough now to know that every three or four books I have to start a new direction.” KnowsWritingLongBookEnoughThreeFourNew Directions Author:Daniel Woodrell
“I'm not one of these people who thinks everyone born into privilege should wear sack cloth and ashes. But it's something I wrestle with. I know a lot of people who live below the poverty level and have for a long time and it makes them uneasy to think they'll have to interact with people from different economic levels. Everyone has some sort of load put on them, whatever the circumstances they're born into.” PeopleThinkingLongDifferentPovertyEconomicCircumstancesUneasy Author:Daniel Woodrell
“For a long time, I thought you could remain isolated and survive, and I didn't want to change that. But over the last three or four books, I've become more comfortable with the idea that I'm not really throwing anything away by being a bit more open about my books and life.” LongBook Author:Daniel Woodrell
“Long, dark, and lovely she had been, in those days before her mind broke and the parts scattered and she let them go.” MindLongDarkLovelyBroke Author:Daniel Woodrell