Michael Chabon Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“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.”

“Every time another review comes out I let out a deep breath.”

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

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

“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.”

“Comic books were just the means for me to tell the story.”

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

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

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

“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.”