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Quote by Mike Carey

“We make our own monsters, then fear them for what they show us about ourselves.”

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Mike Carey, born in 1959, is a renowned film writer known for his profound themes and unique narrative style. His works have contributed several classic films to the film industry. more

“Happy Families. What's that all about, eh? A bloody busted flush is what it is. You surround yourself with other people so the night doesn't seem quite so dark. Shout down the sound of the wind with arguments about whose turn it is to wash the dishes. Best not to kid yourself. Best not to give any hostages to fortune. You're on your own in the end. Always. Where else would you want to be?”

People Want Giving Ends Seems Kids Night Turns Sound Dark Wind Argument Fortune Surround Bloody Dishes Surround Yourself Hostage Happy Family Busted

Author:Mike Carey

“The world is a book. Some words stand out from the page.”

World Book Pages Standing Out

Author:Mike Carey

“I know that if a team had a derogatory name for African Americans, I would help those who helped extinguish that name. I have quite a few friends who are Native Americans. And even if I didn’t have Native American friends, the name of the team is disrespectful.”

Ifs Knows Helping Names Team African American Native Native American Disrespectful Few Friends Derogatory

Author:Mike Carey

“Human beings take social stances, and if you’re respectful of all human beings, you have to decide what you’re going to do and why you’re going to do it.”

Ifs Humans Social Human Beings Respectful Stance

Author:Mike Carey

“An excellent indie horror book with a wholly original premise.”

Book Horror Originals Excellent Premises

Author:Mike Carey

“At HBO, they seem to be well-informed. They make what I think are really quite mature films.”

Thinking Wells Seems Film Mature Hbo

Author:Bruce Beresford

“Everyone has seen photographs of Mexicans wearing those big sombreros. When you come to Mexico, the astonishing thing is, nobody wears these hats at all.”

Bigs Photograph Hats Mexico Astonishing Sombreros

Author:Bruce Beresford

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