Mike White
Mike White
Writer, producer, actor, and director who was on Enlightened on HBO.
ProfessionTV Producer
Date of Birth28 June 1970
CityPasadena, CA
It's fun as a creator to make something that allows multiple interpretations.
impossible march pointed royals
It was impossible to do those things done by March 15. We pointed that out to the Royals -- they have agreed.
came half inspired playing respect second
We're in first, but we're still playing for respect and playing with hunger. We came out inspired in the second half and clamped down.
affected counties katrina students
There are over 1200 students from counties that were affected by Katrina at MSU,
people
I think movie sets can often be stressful, and people take themselves very seriously.
emotional political position
You can come to a political position from an emotional place.
everybody good job looked spoke
My first job was with 'Dawson's Creek' where everybody looked good and they spoke better than you. It was kind of a wish fulfillment, fantasy-type show.
surprised
What I find frustrating about scripted television is that it's rare that you are surprised by how you feel about the character, or how you feel about the show.
I think I'm more of an absurdist than a satirist. I think I'm more of a - humanist? I hate to say it!
deeper themselves trying understanding
There's something very touching to me about someone almost communicating to themselves in some way - trying to come to some deeper understanding of yourself and having compassion for yourself.
Yeah, it's disturbing when someone has no self-awareness.
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We played all games on the road, and it's a drop in the bucket compared to what these poor guys are going through,
chances field gave goals held points team three twice
We gave them too many chances and they capitalized on them. We held them to field goals twice after fumbles and three points is better than six, but you can't give a team that many chances.
chances field gave goals held points team three twice
We gave them too many chances and they capitalized on them, ... We held them to field goals twice after fumbles and three points is better than six, but you can't give a team that many chances.