patterson Quotes

“Because at bottom, I'm interested in fear, and in courage and cowardice and these are easier to get at through fiction, where you can enter people's heads.”

“Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.”

“I think L.A.'s terrific. You fly an hour and a half and you're in the mountains in three feet of powder. I also think it's a much better city if you're working as an actor. If you're not working and you don't see your dreams coming true, there can be a lot of heartache.”

“Popstars really draws you in. It's fascinating. It's interesting to watch people thrown together in that kind of a situation. Even if the egos weren't involved and they weren't trying to be world famous. It's the Real World, only better.”

“Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.”

“If we as a society are willing to have a preference for organic food, the farmer can pass on the savings.”

“The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.”