In general, I always make it my mission to focus on the one person in the audience who seems to be absolutely… — Davy Rothbart Audience Copy Share Image
The place I write best is at the Angell Hall computer center on the University of Michigan campus, where I went to… — Davy Rothbart Campus Copy Share Image
My parents have seen their ups-and-downs but are still married after 40 years, so that's something. — Davy Rothbart Married Copy Share Image
“I started playing that game I play when I'm feeling lonely, the one where I review all of my prior relationships, marveling… — Davy Rothbart Feeling lonely Copy Share Image
I have a black Grandma and white Grandma. My white Grandma lives in Fort Lauderdale, paints, and teaches bridge. She's wonderful. My… — Davy Rothbart Black Copy Share Image
“That's how the universe worked at times: little things - the tiniest things - could catapult you toward a good life, but… — Davy Rothbart Good life Copy Share Image
There’s no key to the universe, you just have to point your way in one direction, keep going, keep going, keep going,… — Davy Rothbart Keep going Copy Share Image
But in the end, I suppose, we only have one life to lead, and the roads not taken would always outnumber and… — Davy Rothbart Day by day Copy Share Image
“My dashed hopes putt-putted bravely to life once more, like a bug that gets stomped on but keeps pulling itself across the… — Davy Rothbart Life Copy Share Image
I get emails from strangers every day asking for love advice, which is kind of counter-intuitive since I'm making a movie about… — Davy Rothbart Advice Copy Share Image
The questions people have are sometimes soulful, sometimes zany, sometimes incoherent. I want to make a 'zine with just the questions I… — Davy Rothbart People Copy Share Image
“I had abandoned Elana; I deserved her uncertainty. I closed my eyes and focused on her touch. Perhaps she wouldn't have understood… — Davy Rothbart New orleans Copy Share Image
“I often wished that I could split myself a hundred ways and live a hundred separate lives [...]. But in the end,… — Davy Rothbart Day by day Copy Share Image
“Marry her right away. Tomorrow, if you want. You don’t know how much time you get with someone, so you might as… — Davy Rothbart Love Copy Share Image
“It's appealing to imagine that if we can just get that one thing in our life to work out-- [...] that everything… — Davy Rothbart Life Copy Share Image
I've always given a lot of advice, whether I'm asked for it or not. — Davy Rothbart Advice Copy Share Image
Every day when I open the mail I encounter a find with a brand-new brew of story and emotion. — Davy Rothbart Brand new Copy Share Image
On tour, it's hard to do much writing, but if I'm on a deadline, I find a way. — Davy Rothbart Deadline Copy Share Image