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Michael Chabon Quotes & Sayings

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26 entries tagged including 2 subtopics.
Last updated Sep 2023

Michael Chabon Topics

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It's very difficult to fail at po..ography

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What's going to be hard for me is to try to divorce myself as much as possible from what I wrote. I'll have to approach it simply as raw material and try to craft a film script out of it.

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The things I keep going back to, rereading, maybe they say more about me as a reader than about the books. Love in the Time of Cholera, Pale Fire.

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The First Amendment has the same role in my life as a citizen and a writer as the sun has in our ecosystem.

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That's the best thing about writing, when you're in that zone, you're porous, ready to absorb the solution.

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That was all very nice of them. They didn't have to do anything because I wasn't officially involved at all.

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So it was scary, but that's how it goes. To my great delight, I discovered that it did all belong.

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People keep saying, 'Oh, you're getting all these great reviews, that must make you really happy.' I guess it does, but mostly it's just a relief.

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Moby Dick - that book is so amazing. I just realized that it starts with two characters meeting in bed; that's how my book begins, too, but I hadn't noticed the parallel before, two characters forced to share a bed, reluctantly.

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Louis Pasteur said, 'Chance favors the prepared mind.' If you're really engaged in the writing, you'll work yourself out of whatever jam you find yourself in.

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Joe is the hero and Sammy is the sidekick. That's how I feel about it.

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It's good to have it over with. I worked on it a long time, and I didn't know what people were going to think of it. Would people like it? Would they buy it? So far it's been doing pretty well.

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It was fun. That was something I came to fairly late.

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It was an incredible resource. I'd sit with a big stack of bound New Yorkers in the library and read through, especially the 'Talk of the Town' sections.

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It is unusual for Joe to be that way, but that's what interested me.

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I wasn't involved, except to the degree that they sent me drafts of the script as the writer turned them in. They asked me at one point to write a memo about what I thought of it.

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I was thinking, too, of Superman and his fortress of solitude.

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I was surprised that my wife thought it was a good idea, then again with my agent, another woman, then my editor, another woman - in spite of the fact that all three of them reacted positively I still have this fear.

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I wanted to give readers the feeling of knowing the characters, a mental image.

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I love Richard Yates, his work, and the novel, Revolutionary Road. It's a devastating novel.

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