Writer Quotes by Mike White

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

— Mike White

I started out writing when I was young; stuff about exposing the truth about how people are not what they appear, about how they…

— Mike White

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

— Mike White

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

— Mike White

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

— Mike White

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

— Mike White

I'm not really a director or producer for hire. There's lots of big gigs out there, but I'm not looking to do that. Usually,…

— Mike White

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

— Mike White

I find as a viewer, when I go to see comedies, the strain to be funny throughout the whole thing. I start to lose…

— Mike White

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

— Mike White

As you get older, you realize just figuring out how to be nice to the people in your personal sphere is almost more challenging…

— Mike White

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

— Mike White

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

— Mike White

The things that drive me crazy are coming from this place of people suffering because of people polluting into rivers or whatever. It's not…

— Mike White

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

— Mike White