Daniel Handler Quotes:
Ocupation: Author
Life: b. February 28, 1970
Birthday: February 28
The way that the stories go in the Snicket books is just the way stories naturally go to me. They're full of misery, and yet the misery ends up being slightly hilarious. And in terms of the warnings on the back of the books, that really started as an honest assessment of their marketability.
source: Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. November 16, 2005. 
topic: Book, Assessment, Stories, Marketability, Snicket
