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Michel Houellebecq Quotes

The press may hate me, and I know my battles with them are not over, but that doesn't matter.

Michel Houellebecq

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Hate Me Know Matter Over Battles

Everyone's frightened. It's how you deal with that fear. It's very, very powerful. And what you've got to do is get it as a tailwind instead of a headwind. And that's a little bit of a judo trick in your mind. And once you learn that, fear starts to excite you. Because you know that you are going to enter into something and try it and risk.

Fear Mind Learn You Powerful Know

I am hoping that I can be known as a great writer and actor some day, rather than a sex symbol.

Great Day I Am Sex I Can Actor

In the build-up to a fight, I am scared, and I do worry about myself. But once I step into that arena, that worry has gone. A switch gets flicked, and I want to do damage. All I care about is doing damage as fast as possible.

Myself Fight I Am Step Care Worry

The investigations also proved that there were many cases of spontaneous deviation, i.e. cases where there had been no stimulation of the semi-circular canal apparatus.

Spontaneous Where Been Canal Many

Just in general, no matter what you're doing, be true to yourself. Never let anyone else dictate how you live your life.

Life Live Yourself Doing You True

It's easier to learn things for life by the age of 12 and not the age of 18. This is just my guess.

Life Age Learn Things Just Easier

I used to think about how I was conceived quite a lot when I was about 10 or 11, but I don't think about it at all now that so many other babies have been born in the same way.

Think Born Now Way Same Used

If I could really move my career much more into predominantly directing, I would jump at that.

Jason Alexander

Career Jump More If I Could Move

Voter suppression anywhere hurts our democracy everywhere.

Democracy Anywhere Voter Our Hurts

There is no disillusionment about India as far as I am concerned. There could never come a time when I would get disillusioned with my own country.

Time I Am Country India My Own Own

And I'm happy to say that I'm able to find people wherever I go that are not black, not white - they're just human beings. That's where I am, where I've been and where I intend to stay.

I Am Happy People Black Find White

Novelists in particular love to rhapsodize about the glory of the solitary mind; this is natural, because their job requires them to sit in a room by themselves for years on end. But for most of the rest of us, we think and remember socially.

Love Job Mind Rest Think End

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