Wanted to write fiction since I was 11, since I first read ‘In Our Time’ by Hemingway. Peter Heller Read Quote
I just love when the learning curve is steep. And I love being in nature, in the wild. Peter Heller Read Quote
Surfing is a life path. You have to really commit… You have to let go and have faith that it’s gonna work out when you take off. Peter Heller Read Quote
All my journalism, all my books are first person, and it’s all memoir. Even when I’m writing about the oil spill in the Gulf, it’s all first person there. Peter Heller Read Quote
My dad was a copywriter on Madison Avenue at the same time as the TV show ‘Mad Men’ is set. My mom raised the kids and was a scholarship coordinator at a school. More importantly, dad was a writer and my mom an artist. Peter Heller Read Quote
My dad’s wife, my stepmom, is a serious painter. My dad also paints. My mother is a brilliant sculptor, and her husband is a sculptor. Peter Heller Read Quote
Loss is universal. I’ve lost grandparents that I dearly adored, lost animals that were like brothers to me. Many of us have gone through terrible breakups. Peter Heller Read Quote
I had to make a living, so I got happily diverted into writing about expeditions and adventures. Peter Heller Read Quote
