“I like dark subject matter. I'm not sure what that means about me!” — Tea Obreht Quote

“I like dark subject matter. I'm not sure what that means about me!”

“For me it was a lot harder to come to terms with the death of my grandfather than it was to come to terms with what's happened to the former Yugoslavia.”

“In terms of people that I know, my grandmother and my mother are huge influences on my writing life because they are both massively supportive and always have been of my career.”

“In the streets through which we passed, I must own the houses in general struck me as if they were dark and gloomy, and yet at the same time they also struck me as prodigiously great and majestic.”

“I like all films whether it's dark or light, love, hate, whatever it is, I enjoy it.”

“My mind did go to some dark places, especially when football is a dark place of your life.”