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Michel Houellebecq Quotes

Polemical debates happen all the time in France.

Michel Houellebecq

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: french
Birth: February 26, 1956

Topics

Time Happen France Debates

It was important to me and, I think, important to my parents that I be on my own and figure things out on my own and kind of forge my own path, and I'm really grateful for that.

Anderson Cooper

Path Grateful Parents Me Think Kind

When men are prosperous, they are in love with life. Nature grows beautiful, the arts begin to flourish, there is work for painter and sculptor, the poet is born, the stage is erected - and this life with which men are in love is represented in a thousand forms.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Life Work Nature Love Beautiful Men

I've won a championship on every level except the NBA. It's frustrating to have not gotten that in the first two years.

First Two Years Level Championship

I sometimes feel that we are losing an intuitive sense of our own bodies.

Losing Feel Sometimes Own Sense Our

The problem, gentlemen, is that Obama is right: The promise of upward mobility is dying in America, and no amount of political demagoguery will fix it.

Political America Problem Will Fix

You take a 30-year-old. To him, history began the day he was born. He doesn't know how cold it was 70 years ago unless he's told. He doesn't care. He thinks what's happening now is either the best or the worst, whatever it is, ever. Everybody thinks that.

History Best Day Cold Care You

When I graduated from high school, I got accepted to York University, Fine Arts film program.

School High School University High

I started running when I was 21 years old and studying in China.

Old Studying Years China Started

Due to my work, I tend to stay in hotels a lot of the time, and I generally prefer smaller hotels, as you tend to get better service than in the larger hotels.

Work Time Service Better You Stay

I was very influenced by films and books like 'Serpico,' 'The French Connection,' and 'Prince of the City.' They were some of the reasons I became a crime writer.

City Connection Crime Books Prince

I don't want people poking around in my private stuff. They've no business in it. My work is what I give to people, that's my job, and that's where it stops.

Brendan Gleeson

Work Business Job People Want Give

Don't assume that because everyone believes a thing, that it is right or wrong. Reason things out for yourself. Work to get answers on your own. Understand why you believe things.

Work Yourself Believe You Wrong Why

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