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One of the things my success as an author has forced me to face is how dysfunctional... Maybe that's a strong word, but how obsessive I am.

~Michel Faber

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I'm constantly listening to music and thinking about it and compiling my own cassettes and CDs in obsessively specific order. I have quite lunatic agendas for what I want to achieve. They won't make sense to anyone other than me, but it is what I've spent most of my life doing.

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I think I have written the things I was put on Earth to write.

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In all of my work, I think I'm exploring the idea that we are aliens to each other, how there is a huge distance that separates us all.

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When the person you love has cancer, they are, in a sense, living on Planet Cancer. They are in a place where you are not. And you can't follow them.

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I am open-eyed about what poverty does to people.

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On an average day, I spend 12 hours listening to music. Very little writing.

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Most books are surplus to the world's requirements, and I am going to sound very conceited here, but I am trying to write books that aren't just using up trees.

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I'm a loner and always have been.

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I don't remember my childhood very well for one reason or another, possibly childhood trauma or possibly just a very bad memory. My early life has sort of been erased from my memory banks.

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Biography

Nationality: Dutch

Type: Writer

Born: April 13th, 1960

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