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Michel Houellebecq Quotes

The great advantage of a novel is you can put in whatever comes into your head - it has the same shape as the human brain.

Michel Houellebecq

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Great Brain You Human Brain Human

When you go visiting countries, you start reading the history of the place and you start getting into the culture, and then you have to leave. In my experience, all countries have hidden treasures.

History Culture Experience Start You

Pittsburgh felt like the perfect size of a city to me. There's enough to do, but it's not like living in a circus. I also really loved how sports-enthusiastic Pittsburgh people are: how proud of their sports they are.

Sports People City Me Proud Loved

This liberty will look easy by and by when nobody dies to get it.

Maxwell Anderson

Easy Look Liberty Nobody Will Get

We have to let the younger generations take our music - and approach it the way they want - but just teach them where it all comes from.

Trombone Shorty

Music Want Teach Way Take Where

'Strictly Business' is about a young black man who is learning about himself, and that applies to a lot of young black men, those who are trying to find jobs. This film gives them a good look at that situation.

Learning Good Business Men Man Look

In the 1930s, all the novelists had seemed to be people who came blazing up into stardom from out of total obscurity. That seemed to be the nature of the beast. The biographical notes on the dustjackets of the novels were terrific.

Nature People Beast Out Up Notes

I stayed at Morgan Stanley for 27 years because it was fun. I kept learning.

Learning Fun Years Because Morgan

History proves that most writers get forgotten anyway. That's very likely to happen to my books, and if I'm extremely lucky, maybe one of my books will survive.

History Survive Will Lucky Happen

In Afghanistan, this is the problem, because everybody holds a piece of that mirror, and they all look at it and claim that they hold the entire truth.

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Truth Mirror Problem Look Hold

I'd love to have the opportunity to sing in a Disney movie.

Love Opportunity Sing Movie Disney

Architecture begins when you place two bricks carefully together.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Together Architecture You Place Two

I didn't grow up, really, in the film business, even though my parents are both artists. I grew up in New York City. They would never put me into acting. I just kind of wanted it, and I told them that.

Business New York Parents City Me

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