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Mike White quotes: People sometimes seem surprised because often, you know, you know, there's a lot of tortured characters in the stuff I write.

People sometimes seem surprised because often, you know, you know, there's a lot of tortured characters in the stuff I write.

Mike White quotes: There's something magical about Oaxaca and the vibe of the people.

There's something magical about Oaxaca and the vibe of the people.

Mike White quotes: I don't feel the breath of a thousand people over my shoulder.

I don't feel the breath of a thousand people over my shoulder.

Mike White quotes: People kind of stumble their way through life a lot of times.

People kind of stumble their way through life a lot of times.

Mike White quotes: It's fun as a creator to make something that allows multiple interpretations.

It's fun as a creator to make something that allows multiple interpretations.

Mike White quotes: My favorite thing is being able to follow my inspiration, and the freedom of being a writer is hard to beat.

My favorite thing is being able to follow my inspiration, and the freedom of being a writer is hard to beat.

Mike White quotes: It's fun when you create a world to inhabit it and see the other characters from grounds eye view.

It's fun when you create a world to inhabit it and see the other characters from grounds eye view.

Mike White quotes: As an actor, it's better to just be more loose and give yourself over. That's always fun. It's fun to just let go and be somebody else.

As an actor, it's better to just be more loose and give yourself over. That's always fun. It's fun to just let go and be somebody else.

Mike White quotes: There's a victory in letting go of your expectations.

There's a victory in letting go of your expectations.

Mike White quotes: From my experience, meditating can bring up the most stressful thoughts.

From my experience, meditating can bring up the most stressful thoughts.

Mike White quotes: I feel like I know how to write plot.

I feel like I know how to write plot.

Mike White quotes: There are life lessons that can be derived from reality television.

There are life lessons that can be derived from reality television.

Mike White quotes: I started as a writer; I started writing when I was little. The acting and directing was an outgrowth of my desire to tell stories.

I started as a writer; I started writing when I was little. The acting and directing was an outgrowth of my desire to tell stories.

Mike White quotes: I can be really annoying, but I also feel like I'm a nice person.

I can be really annoying, but I also feel like I'm a nice person.

Mike White quotes: I think I'm more of an absurdist than a satirist. I think I'm more of a - humanist? I hate to say it!

I think I'm more of an absurdist than a satirist. I think I'm more of a - humanist? I hate to say it!

Mike White quotes: Most of the shows I've worked on have aired three times and are in the dustbin of history.

Most of the shows I've worked on have aired three times and are in the dustbin of history.

Mike White quotes: The purpose of making people feel uncomfortable is to play with their preconceptions.

The purpose of making people feel uncomfortable is to play with their preconceptions.

Mike White quotes: To me, I definitely stand in the corner of wanting to give voice to the bullied, and not the bully.

To me, I definitely stand in the corner of wanting to give voice to the bullied, and not the bully.

Mike White quotes: I want to have compassion for my characters - I feel like I am the characters when I'm writing them.

I want to have compassion for my characters - I feel like I am the characters when I'm writing them.

Mike White quotes: I don't even give my scripts to friends because I just feel it's, like, I don't need one more set of opinions.

I don't even give my scripts to friends because I just feel it's, like, I don't need one more set of opinions.

Mike White quotes: Yeah, it's disturbing when someone has no self-awareness.

Yeah, it's disturbing when someone has no self-awareness.

Mike White quotes: I do idiosyncratic dramedies.

I do idiosyncratic dramedies.

Mike White quotes: I think there are certain ways that people are always themselves, but I do think people change.

I think there are certain ways that people are always themselves, but I do think people change.

Mike White quotes: As a director or writer, you have to be so controlling.

As a director or writer, you have to be so controlling.

Mike White quotes: You want to work with people who you like and have an easy rapport with.

You want to work with people who you like and have an easy rapport with.

Mike White quotes: I guess I'm trying to write stuff that I, as a viewer, would connect to.

I guess I'm trying to write stuff that I, as a viewer, would connect to.

Mike White quotes: 'Girls' is a huge show, as far as buzz, and magazine covers, and getting a ton of copy, and awards. And yet I don't think the viewership is huge.

'Girls' is a huge show, as far as buzz, and magazine covers, and getting a ton of copy, and awards. And yet I don't think the viewership is huge.

Mike White quotes: To be perfectly honest, I'm competitive.

To be perfectly honest, I'm competitive.

Mike White quotes: I'm attracted to polarizing characters who upend the civility of life.

I'm attracted to polarizing characters who upend the civility of life.

Mike White quotes: Production for movies or TV is very painstaking and slow.

Production for movies or TV is very painstaking and slow.

Mike White quotes: I still think of Heaven as a liberal-arts school.

I still think of Heaven as a liberal-arts school.

Mike White quotes: I think movie sets can often be stressful, and people take themselves very seriously.

I think movie sets can often be stressful, and people take themselves very seriously.

Mike White quotes: A flower doesn't love you or hate you, it just exists.

A flower doesn't love you or hate you, it just exists.

Mike White quotes: I'm a weird guy. I'm practically albino. What about me isn't weird?

I'm a weird guy. I'm practically albino. What about me isn't weird?

Mike White quotes: You can come to a political position from an emotional place.

You can come to a political position from an emotional place.

Mike White quotes: You come to a point where you realize your work doesn't save you.

You come to a point where you realize your work doesn't save you.

Mike White quotes: My whole life I've been a seeker, searching for something.

My whole life I've been a seeker, searching for something.

Mike White quotes: My impulse is to create an aesthetic that's about a humanistic approach to a world and trying to create compassion for all the characters.

My impulse is to create an aesthetic that's about a humanistic approach to a world and trying to create compassion for all the characters.

Mike White quotes: I grew up in a religious family, and we weren't allowed to listen to rock music.

I grew up in a religious family, and we weren't allowed to listen to rock music.

Mike White quotes: I used to have a road-rage issue.

I used to have a road-rage issue.

Mike White quotes: I believe, in general, that even people that are self-pitying, you can feel for them.

I believe, in general, that even people that are self-pitying, you can feel for them.

Mike White quotes: It's always interesting to challenge yourself to say, 'Is this the best you can do?'

It's always interesting to challenge yourself to say, 'Is this the best you can do?'