Peter Straub's Profile
Brief about Peter Straub: By info that we know Peter Straub was born at 1943-03-02. And also Peter Straub is American Writer.
Some Peter Straub's quotes. Goto "Peter Straub's quotation" section for more.An average working day begins at 8 or 9 am, includes an hour for lunch, and ends at 5 or 6 pm.
Tags: Hour, Lunch, WorkingDick Dart emerged from the ether during a flight from New York with my wife and children to Puerto Rico.
Tags: Children, Wife, YorkEach new book is a tremendous challenge.
Tags: Book, Challenge, TremendousEveryone wants to get better as they go along, but sometimes it's all you can do to stay consistent.
Tags: Everyone, Sometimes, StayHowever, I think I managed to reach a new level with Koko, and I will always be grateful for the experience.
Tags: Experience, Grateful, LevelI generally wade in blind and trust to fate and instinct to see me through.
Tags: Blind, Fate, TrustI had a connoisseur's... appreciation of fear.
Tags: FearI instantly chucked my academic ambitions and began writing fiction full-time.
Tags: Academic, Fiction, WritingI write longer sentences than most of the others, maybe because I probably like Henry James more than they do.
Tags: Maybe, Others, WriteMany fiction writers eventually want to feel that their work forms a single, unified entity.
Tags: Fiction, Single, WorkThe actual Blue Rose murders, which lie at the core of the three novels, yield various incorrect solutions which assume the status of truth.
Tags: Lie, Three, TruthAs soon as I started writing Julia, by which I mean while writing its first sentence, I felt a sudden, reassuring charge of excitement. I knew it was going to work.
Tags: Mean, Work, WritingInstead, I was interested in what I guess I could call narrative indeterminacy, in questioning the apparent, taken-for-granted authority of any particular representation of the events in question.
Tags: Call, Interested, QuestionMy first real breakthrough collided with the last months of Callaghan's Labour government, which had every intention of enjoying my success as much as I did.
Tags: Government, Real, SuccessNobody is surprised that women writers accurately represent male characters over and over again, no doubt because everybody knows that women understand men much better than vice-versa.
Tags: Doubt, Men, WomenRelated topics
- David Friedrich Strauss
- Leo Strauss
- Levi Strauss
- Richard Strauss
- Igor Stravinsky
- P. F. Strawson
- Cheryl Strayed
- Billy Strayhorn
- George Edmund Street
- Janet Street-Porter