Quote by: Patrick O'Brian

When you're taking a fence on a horse, you don't think much; your body does all the thinking, and you're over or you're not over. It's much the same when you are doing a tricky thing with a pen. There are times when I'm writing very, very fast.


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Author Bio


  • NamePatrick O'Brian
  • DescriptionEnglish novelist
  • AliasesRichard Patrick Russ
  • BornDecember 12, 1914
  • DiedJanuary 2, 2000
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionTranslator; Linguist; Writer
  • AwardsCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire