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Top 15 Dale Peck Quotes (2025 Update)

Dale Peck Quote: “One night I had a dream and woke up and wrote down the dream. That was my first short story. The dream was a kind of fantasy of me getting revenge on my father.”

1. “One night I had a dream and woke up and wrote down the dream. That was my first short story. The dream was a kind of fantasy of me getting revenge on my father.”

Dale Peck Quote: “Sometimes when we think we’re protecting ourselves, we’re really hurting ourselves. And sometimes the people around us too.”

2. “Sometimes when we think we’re protecting ourselves, we’re really hurting ourselves. And sometimes the people around us too.”

Dale Peck Quote: “Most people who are HIV positive are on drugs and that gets their viral load so low that it’s harder to transmit it. Most new infections come from people who don’t know they’re infected.”

3. “Most people who are HIV positive are on drugs and that gets their viral load so low that it’s harder to transmit it. Most new infections come from people who don’t know they’re infected.”

Dale Peck Quote: “Most contemporary fiction sucks. It’s intellectually dishonest, often morally dishonest. It’s cheap and easy. It pretends to be deep but is really quite shallow.”

4. “Most contemporary fiction sucks. It’s intellectually dishonest, often morally dishonest. It’s cheap and easy. It pretends to be deep but is really quite shallow.”

Dale Peck Quote: “Drift House: Susan’s response to Queen Octavia’s sarcasm in regards to fading memories... “But we pass our memories on,” she insisted. “I mean, from one generation to the next. Parents teach their children. They write things down, tell them stories –.”

5. “Drift House: Susan’s response to Queen Octavia’s sarcasm in regards to fading memories... “But we pass our memories on,” she insisted. “I mean, from one generation to the next. Parents teach their children. They write things down, tell them stories –.”

Dale Peck Quote: “AIDS was one of those diseases that a lot of people tried to claim ownership over, and especially as someone who was, fortunately never HIV positive, I wanted to avoid any appearance of doing that.”

6. “AIDS was one of those diseases that a lot of people tried to claim ownership over, and especially as someone who was, fortunately never HIV positive, I wanted to avoid any appearance of doing that.”

Dale Peck Quote: “Losing my virginity was very boring.”

7. “Losing my virginity was very boring.”

Dale Peck Quote: “Who cares what the state thinks about your relationship? They’re giving you tax breaks and this and that – it’s just nonsense. You want to live with somebody, then live with somebody. All that other stuff is just a way for the state monitoring and codifying certain activities and ostracizing others.”

8. “Who cares what the state thinks about your relationship? They’re giving you tax breaks and this and that – it’s just nonsense. You want to live with somebody, then live with somebody. All that other stuff is just a way for the state monitoring and codifying certain activities and ostracizing others.”

Dale Peck Quote: “Your past comes with you no matter where you go.”

9. “Your past comes with you no matter where you go.”

Dale Peck Quote: “It’s nice to have something you think separates you from the mainstream and gives you perspective on that, but it can become very limiting at the same time if it’s something you use to artificially define yourself.”

10. “It’s nice to have something you think separates you from the mainstream and gives you perspective on that, but it can become very limiting at the same time if it’s something you use to artificially define yourself.”

Dale Peck Quote: “Writing fiction is fundamentally an irrational act.”

11. “Writing fiction is fundamentally an irrational act.”

Dale Peck Quote: “I’m a novelist. I think fiction is important or I wouldn’t be doing it, but most of it’s bad.”

12. “I’m a novelist. I think fiction is important or I wouldn’t be doing it, but most of it’s bad.”

Dale Peck Quote: “Don’t come to New York until you’ve finished a book. It’s too expensive. You’ll never write anything. You’ll spend all your time working to pay the rent.”

13. “Don’t come to New York until you’ve finished a book. It’s too expensive. You’ll never write anything. You’ll spend all your time working to pay the rent.”

Dale Peck Quote: “We had the fun of being outlaws. But there’s a whole generation now coming up with new gender identities. For this generation of kids who don’t think that being gay is anything special, they might be more interesting than any of us.”

14. “We had the fun of being outlaws. But there’s a whole generation now coming up with new gender identities. For this generation of kids who don’t think that being gay is anything special, they might be more interesting than any of us.”

Dale Peck Quote: “Art is only great if it’s uncodifiable. If art isn’t scaring you, if it’s not making you upset, then I don’t think it’s actually doing anything.”

15. “Art is only great if it’s uncodifiable. If art isn’t scaring you, if it’s not making you upset, then I don’t think it’s actually doing anything.”

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