Author: Anthony Doerr

Quotes

Supposedly, some writers work in rowdy coffee shops or compose whole novels to Megadeth, but when I write, I wear a pair of chainsaw operator's earmuffs.

Supposedly, some writers work in rowdy coffee shops or compose whole novels to Megadeth, but when I write, I wear a pair of chainsaw operator's earmuffs.

- Anthony Doerr

I've been getting into Nick Drake lately, the folk singer. Sad, gorgeous stuff.

I've been getting into Nick Drake lately, the folk singer. Sad, gorgeous stuff.

- Anthony Doerr

My mom is a science teacher in high school, and one of my brothers works in optics at Bell Labs, and so I was always surrounded by it.

My mom is a science teacher in high school, and one of my brothers works in optics at Bell Labs, and so I was always surrounded by it.

- Anthony Doerr

I guess you could say I've been writing all my life.

I guess you could say I've been writing all my life.

- Anthony Doerr

The preciousness of life and the changes of weather and the beauty of seasons - all those things have always sort of dazzled me.

The preciousness of life and the changes of weather and the beauty of seasons - all those things have always sort of dazzled me.

- Anthony Doerr

We live through life, but we live through art, too. And in art, as in life, nothing is generalized. No one thing is a copy of the next. Everything is individual.

We live through life, but we live through art, too. And in art, as in life, nothing is generalized. No one thing is a copy of the next. Everything is individual.

- Anthony Doerr

I write reviews of science books for the Boston Globe, so I like to give science books.

I write reviews of science books for the Boston Globe, so I like to give science books.

- Anthony Doerr

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