I work on quiet call nights in the hospital, on airplanes and on my sailboat when I have a bit of time… — Kevin Patterson Airplane Copy Share Image
The whole world loves a maverick and the whole world wants the maverick to achieve something nobler than simple rebellion. — Kevin Patterson Rebellion Copy Share Image
Solitude sharpens awareness of small pleasures otherwise lost. — Kevin Patterson Awareness Copy Share Image
“Languor is underrated. It is not possible to be immobile in modern society except by dint of constant effort. Holding on tightly… — Kevin Patterson Modern society Copy Share Image
I like a certain grandeur to a landscape, which both the Arctic and coastal BC have. I like it to be at… — Kevin Patterson Arctic Copy Share Image
“The idea of latency is worth thinking about. Biology rewards patience. Mycobacterium tuberculosis understands this. It estabishes its toeholds and then it… — Kevin Patterson Clear view Copy Share Image
Because at bottom, I'm interested in fear, and in courage and cowardice and these are easier to get at through fiction, where… — Kevin Patterson Because Copy Share Image
Storms are sex. They exist alongside and are indifferent to words and description and dissection. — Kevin Patterson Alongside Copy Share Image
Mark Helprin and Lawrence Durrell, both of whom write fat and florid novels that appall me now but opened my eyes to… — Kevin Patterson Books Copy Share Image
I've worked in the Inuit hamlets of the west coast of Hudson Bay since 1994. Over that time I've been very moved… — Kevin Patterson Affinity Copy Share Image