Sheila Heti Quotes
Writing fiction is a good way to inhabit other minds, if not other lives.
Sheila Heti
Quotes to Explore
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We often hear of a male director directing a great indie and immediately being offered the next huge comic book movie. Rarely, if ever, does this happen to a woman.
Lesli Linka Glatter
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I download, like, forty songs a day, I'm a big music collector and a big record collector.
Jesse Williams
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After 30 years in the theater, I'm used to having a great amount of control over what I do. But with '24', you place your character's life in the writers' hands, and you have no idea what's going to happen until you're sent the next pages.
Cherry Jones
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If you find yourself always playing the villain, or if you find yourself being typecast into a corner where you're not happy then that's probably rather miserable, but if I have been typecast I am quite happy about it.
James Purefoy
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I think empathy is undervalued in a lot of these comedy writers' rooms.
Nell Scovell
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On February 7, 2.2 million Haitians went to the polls and exercised their constitutional right to select a leader. They went by foot, by tap tap and other forms of transportation, traveling hours and standing in line for almost a day to get to their polling places.
Mark Foley
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'H–hup!' said Roo accidentally. 'Roo, dear!' said Kanga reproachfully. 'Was it me?' asked Roo, a little surprised.
A. A. Milne
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We tend to use prayer as a last resort, but God wants it to be our first line of defense.
Oswald Chambers
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History, we know, is apt to repeat itself, and to foist very old incidents upon us with only a slight change of costume.
George Eliot
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Very old music is, like, 11th century in my mind. That's very old.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks
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Psychology, unlike chemistry, unlike algebra, unlike literature, is an owner's manual for your own mind. It's a guide to life. What could be more important than grounding young people in the scientific information that they need to live happy, healthy, productive lives? To have good relationships?
Daniel Goldstein
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Writing fiction is a good way to inhabit other minds, if not other lives.
Sheila Heti
