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Michel Faber Quotes

One of the things my success as an author has forced me to face is how dysfunctional... Maybe that's a strong word, but how obsessive I am.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: dutch
Birth: April 13, 1960

Topics

Success I Am Me Face Strong Things

I have an advanced degree in procrastination and another one in paranoia.

Procrastination Degree Paranoia

I get the gold-digger part six times weekly. I can play those women into the ground, but I don't want someone telling me that's all I can do.

Jennifer Coolidge

Women Me Someone I Can Play Want

You have to have a little humility if you're Danish because you're never going to be able to travel outside the country unless you can speak another language.

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Travel Humility Speak Language You

I hope when people see that female-led production companies are working, there will be more of us.

Hope People Will More See Working

I think what I've recognized over the years is that I'm very, very bingey, extremely bingey when it comes to writing.

Writing Think Over Years I Think

The more decisions you make, the better, statistically, your odds of success are. And what I also learned was, it doesn't matter: anything can be fixed. When you're directing, you can agonize, but you can't indulge. Stuff has to happen.

Success Better Decisions You Matter

We were contracted to make a soundtrack album but there really wasn't enough new material in the movie to make a new record that I thought was interesting.

Thought Interesting Enough New Movie

I would sit in my dorm room and write songs. I loved it. I was learning to sing and play guitar. I was becoming a musician. I was the beginner who somehow could write a song.

Learning Song Guitar Loved Play Sit

A carbon nanotube is just a graphene sheet that's rolled up seamlessly, and this happens in nature; carbon nanotubes are found in mineral deposits around the planet.

Mildred Dresselhaus

Nature Up Planet Just Found Happens

In the Trump era, it's way more obvious extreme racism exists. But there are still a lot of people who think, 'We don't have a racist bone in our bodies.' We have to face the racism in ourselves.

Racism People Face Think Way More

I did a guest thing on 'My Name Is Earl,' and there is something about being involved in a TV show that's in the midst of its popularity that frees up the creative process.

Creative Process Name Up Popularity

Advertising is the art of the tiny. You have to tell a complete a story and deliver a complete message in a very encapsulated form. It disciplines you to cut away extraneous information.

Art Advertising Story Information

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