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Daniel Woodrell Quotes

Texas humor and Southern humor are pretty similar.

Daniel Woodrell

Texas humor and Southern humor are pretty similar.

Tags: texas, southern, pretty

I think all regions have had their peculiarities of speech rounded off by television, radio, and people travel so much more now.

Daniel Woodrell

I think all regions have had their peculiarities of speech rounded off by television, radio, and people travel so much more now.

Tags: people, television, think

About Author
Daniel Woodrell (born March 4, 1953) is an American novelist and short story writer, who has written nine novels, most of them set in the Missouri Ozarks, and one collection of short stories. Woodrell coined the phrase "country noir" to describe his 1996 novel Give Us a Kiss. Reviewers have frequently since used the term to categorize his writing.

I guess it's ridiculously romantic, but I wanted to be a full tilt, sink-or-swim writer.

Daniel Woodrell

I guess it's ridiculously romantic, but I wanted to be a full tilt, sink-or-swim writer.

Tags: writer, guess, ridiculously

When poetry is on the money, 12 words can slay you. I admire that greatly.

Daniel Woodrell

When poetry is on the money, 12 words can slay you. I admire that greatly.

Tags: money, words, you

I'm very attracted to poetry for all the reasons someone likes poetry. The notion of compression seems to fit my personality.

Daniel Woodrell

I'm very attracted to poetry for all the reasons someone likes poetry. The notion of compression seems to fit my personality.

Tags: personality, seems, someone