Best quotes by Peter Carey on Life

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  • I have written a memoir here and there, and that takes its own form of selfishness and courage. However, generally speaking, I have no interest in writing about my own life or intruding in the privacy of those around me.
    - Peter Carey
  • I don't think you have the right to shout about other people's private life.
    - Peter Carey
  • I woke up in Australia almost every day for the first 47 years of my life. When I left, I didn't discard that, didn't reject that, didn't forget that. Not even New York City can wipe that out.
    - Peter Carey
  • I would be the worst person on earth to be called to write an account of someone else's life.
    - Peter Carey
  • In about 1975-76, I lived with a woman in a little hut with some fruit trees, and I had some of the most extraordinary, happy times of my life. Apart from the horrendous Queensland police, who were corrupt and venal, it really was like living in paradise.
    - Peter Carey