Top 60 Quotes by Mike White

I think living in our culture right now, there's a universal experience where we feel like we become what we do. Sometimes that's rewarding and sometimes that creates an existential crisis.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

As you get older, you realize just figuring out how to be nice to the people in your personal sphere is almost more challenging than trying to change the bigger culture.

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

I do idiosyncratic dramedies.