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About Patrick deWitt
Canadian novelist and screenwriter
Patrick deWitt is a Canadian novelist and screenwriter, born on Vancouver Island. He later moved to Portland, Oregon, and became an American citizen. He has 83 quotes on the site. He is known for six novels, beginning with Ablutions in 2009 and continuing with The Sisters Brothers, Undermajordomo Minor, French Exit, The Librarianist, and Dodge City. His work spans fiction for the page and screenwriting, and his published novels have appeared across more than a decade.
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- “Some deeper part of me wants to write comical dialogue; I'd be foolish to not follow that impulse. Now I reco…”Patrick deWitt
- “I'm never doing anything by rote. I'm only on thin ice, and I think that that's a good place to be. I feel li…”Patrick deWitt
- “My interest in words and literature is always changing. And every day of work is different, and it doesn't fe…”Patrick deWitt
- “All of my close friends are emotional train wrecks. This is what makes our lives interesting - constantly dou…”Patrick deWitt
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- “My first paying job in Los Angeles was taking tickets at the Bing under Ron Haver.”Elvis Mitchell
- “We're always attracted to the edges of what we are, out by the edges where it's a little raw and nervy.”E. L. Doctorow
- “I don't think you want to give all the answers, but I think every answer you do give should bring up another…”Kim Novak
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Books by Patrick deWitt
The Sisters brothers
2011
The Sisters Brothers
2011