About Quote by Michel Faber
“I'm still tremendously proud of 'Crimson Petal.' I'm still very emotionally involved with these characters. I still care about them.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Literary Journal, 2021
He expresses deep pride and emotional connection to his novel “Crimson Petal,” emphasizing ongoing care for its characters.
In simple terms: He remains proud and emotionally attached to his book’s characters.
Key Takeaway
Maintain emotional investment in creative work.
Themes
authorial pride
character attachment
creative fulfillment
literary legacy
emotional honesty
ongoing care
Mood
proud
empathetic
thoughtful
Type
literary
inspirational
When to use this quote
- book clubs
- writing workshops
- literary analysis
- fan engagement
Key Concepts
character development
narrative depth
author‑reader bond
Questions to Reflect On
- How does caring for characters affect revisions?
- What responsibilities do authors have to their creations?
A Different Perspective
Emotional attachment may hinder objective critique.
