“I've never been much drawn towards satire of any kind. I don't like that style whereby you kind of stitch people up. But the deeper thing is that I just find these people so impressive and admirable.” PeopleKindStyleSatireImpressiveAdmirable Author:Geoff Dyer
“For so long I didn't have any kind of readership at all - I'd get published, but not read - the idea of writing for an audience is so anathema to me, it's never bothered me.” WritingKindLongAudienceBothered Author:Geoff Dyer
“I don't like my books being defined by their "about"-ness. So now the subtitle has just become a kind of strap-line on the cover.” KindBook Author:Geoff Dyer
“I’m so revolted by writers taking themselves seriously that, as a kind of protest, I’ve deprioritized the role of writing in my life. I do it when I’ve not got anything better to do – and even then I often do nothing instead.” WritingKindRolesProtest Author:Geoff Dyer