“I think that there is just a deep and abiding sexism that's part of your life from the moment that you're conscious as a female.” ThinkingMomentsConsciousFemaleSexismAbiding Author:Liz W. Garcia
“I just feel like the world is our oyster. I grew up knowing that my mother is a journalist and was one of the first bureau chiefs I think ever at the New York Times. Hearing these stories of how hard it was for her, and yet knowing how easy it is for me right now is just remarkable.” ThinkingWorldFeelsFirstsHardStoriesMotherEasyKnowingNew YorkGrewRight NowGrew UpHearingChiefsJournalistRemarkableNew York TimesOysters Author:Liz W. Garcia
“I think it's hard for everyone to find their way as an adult and to match up their expectations from their youth to what their adult life looks like.” ThinkingWayLooksHardYouthExpectationsAdults Author:Liz W. Garcia
“One is that I'm really interested in movies about sex and lust, because I think those are primal, carnal instincts that translate well to a visual medium. Two, these things that I write, or want to make, are an expression of - I don't want to say darker instincts, but let's say darker instincts. But that's why I'm a writer.” ThinkingWritingInstinctLustTranslate Author:Liz W. Garcia
“I'm a civilized person who obeys the law and is pretty easy to get along with, but I'm more complicated than that. I use my work as a way to get all that other stuff out and experiment with feelings and ideas, and the forbidden. That's just part of my process, I think, to identify something forbidden. That's what lures me into wanting to do the work, write the story down.” ThinkingWritingFeelingsEasyComplicatedCivilizedForbidden Author:Liz W. Garcia
