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Michelle Dean Quotes

We are reminded repeatedly, often by older men, that western civilization has died on the altar of social media.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1983

Topics

Men Social Media Media Civilization

I like L.A., but it's just too many people in the same business everywhere you go. You lose perspective.

Business Perspective People You Lose

I think the most destructive thing is fear: when people don't want to say what they think.

Fear People Think Say Want Most

Even if the technology advances, I don't expect we will be allowed to sail around with 400-meter long container ships weighing 200,000 tonnes without any human beings on board. I don't think it will be a driver of efficiency - not in my time.

Technology Time Sail Think Long

I've actually traveled quite a bit with various authors. Judith Miller and I toured the highlands in Scotland with Liz Curtis Higgs, and that was incredible fun. However, I love going with my husband, who - although he is not a writer per se, he is a historian and can give me a lot of insight on various historical locations.

Tracie Peterson

Love Fun Me Husband Traveled Going

I still see myself on TV and think, 'Oh my God, I'm on a television, and there are millions of people watching,' and I get really nervous and embarrassed and insecure.

God Myself People Think Television

There are plenty of bad actors and there are plenty of bad directors. There are actors who will always be bad and there are good actors who you cry for because they're being badly directed or the material isn't good enough.

Good Enough You Bad Cry Will

The hardest I've ever laughed was with Lea Michele.

Hardest Ever Laughed Michele

My father has never once asked me a question, any question. There's a freedom that came from that. It allowed me to create my own way of thinking.

Douglas Coupland

Father Freedom Me Thinking Create

I was always going to direct. I wasn't going to hand my characters over to anyone else.

Hand Always Over Going Direct Else

I have great respect for Greg Knapp, who was my quarterbacks coach in Denver for three years. He taught me so much about playing quarterback in the NFL and made me a better football player.

Respect Great Football Me Better

Joseph Mandell and I began by attempting to make chromatography of DNA work.

Work DNA Make Began Joseph

I absolutely hate mowing the lawn. When I hear the mowers starting, I want to kill myself: it's the sound of death approaching. Hoovering's OK, but I never in my life wanted to have a lawn and certainly never wanted to mow one.

Life Myself Hate Death My Life Want

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