“As she continues to answer questions about her employment, all these words mean little more to her now than I AM SOPHISTICATED, I AM WORTHY, I AM SOPHISTICATED, I AM WORTHY. She attempts the posture of a politician's wife, shoulders held back, dignifIed yet modest.” DignityImmigration Book:Atlas of Unknowns Source: Atlas of Unknowns
“She is reading; he loves the lost expression on her face when she reads.” Reading Book:Loot Source: Loot
“I'd never written a book or a story that required meeting people, and that's not necessarily my best skill, even in English. I prefer to do my research in books.” PeopleBookMeetings Author:Tania James
“I think that "ambition" is a weird and often negatively used word.” ThinkingAmbition Author:Tania James
“When you work in film, you have to be pretty fluent in explaining your vision, especially when speaking to actors, and I found speaking to actors to be so challenging and intimidating on set.” FilmChallengesVisionIntimidating Author:Tania James
“I came to graduate school with a certain vocabulary about how to talk about other people's stories, but I couldn't understand how to look at my own stories in that way. And that was what made editing such a challenge for me.” SchoolChallengesGraduatesGraduate School Author:Tania James
“They were two ruined souls doomed to wander their minds, if not the earth, trying to remember from whence they came.” TryingMindSoulEarthRememberWander Book:Aerogrammes: and Other Stories Source: Aerogrammes: and Other Stories