Most contemporary fiction sucks. It's intellectually dishonest, often morally dishonest. It's cheap and easy. It pretends to be deep but is really quite shallow.
AIDS was one of those diseases that a lot of people tried to claim ownership over, and especially as someone who was, fortunately never HIV positive,… - Dale Peck
AIDS was one of those diseases that a lot of people tried to claim ownership over, and especially as someone who was, fortunately never HIV positive,…
- Dale Peck
We had the fun of being outlaws. But there's a whole generation now coming up with new gender identities. For this generation of kids who don't think… - Dale Peck
We had the fun of being outlaws. But there's a whole generation now coming up with new gender identities. For this generation of kids who don't think…
One night I had a dream and woke up and wrote down the dream. That was my first short story. The dream was a kind of fantasy of me getting revenge on… - Dale Peck
One night I had a dream and woke up and wrote down the dream. That was my first short story. The dream was a kind of fantasy of me getting revenge on…
Who cares what the state thinks about your relationship? They're giving you tax breaks and this and that - it's just nonsense. You want to live with … - Dale Peck
Who cares what the state thinks about your relationship? They're giving you tax breaks and this and that - it's just nonsense. You want to live with …
Your past comes with you no matter where you go. - Dale Peck
Your past comes with you no matter where you go.
Writing fiction is fundamentally an irrational act. - Dale Peck
Writing fiction is fundamentally an irrational act.
Sometimes when we think we’re protecting ourselves, we’re really hurting ourselves. And sometimes the people around us too. - Dale Peck
Sometimes when we think we’re protecting ourselves, we’re really hurting ourselves. And sometimes the people around us too.
I'm a novelist. I think fiction is important or I wouldn't be doing it, but most of it's bad. - Dale Peck
I'm a novelist. I think fiction is important or I wouldn't be doing it, but most of it's bad.
Most people who are HIV positive are on drugs and that gets their viral load so low that it's harder to transmit it. Most new infections come from pe… - Dale Peck
Most people who are HIV positive are on drugs and that gets their viral load so low that it's harder to transmit it. Most new infections come from pe…
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