All you will get from me is death.

- Patrick Dewitt

It is true, I thought. I am living a life.

- Patrick Dewitt

I sighed. ‘It doesn’t matter what we do. Money comes and goes.’ I shook my head. ‘It doesn’t matter and you know it doesn’t.

- Patrick Dewitt

...but I could not sleep without proper covering and spent the rest of the night rewriting lost arguments from my past, altering history so that I em…

- Patrick Dewitt

You put a wage behind something, it gives the act a sort of respectability.

- Patrick Dewitt

It is hard to find a friend,' I said. 'It is the hardest thing in this world,' he agreed.

- Patrick Dewitt

Our blood is the same, we just use it differently.

- Patrick Dewitt

The creak of bed springs suffering under the weight of a restless man is as lonely a sound as I know.

- Patrick Dewitt

I lay in the dark thinking about the difficulties of family, how crazy and crooked the stories of a bloodline can be.

- Patrick Dewitt