“Brooklyn has become a brand, and it represents something, and there is this tension between the old and new world.” Quote by Eliza Hittman
“My father is a cultural anthropologist and my mother ran an outpatient clinic and treated a lot of people who had been institutionalised. I was very fascinated with behaviour and criminology and why people do things that don't make any sense. I would probe my mother: "Why? Why would somebody do this?" And look for some causality between someone's mental state and their behaviour. I think it had a lot of influence on me.” PeopleThinkingLooksStatesMotherFatherInfluenceTreatedRanFascinatedBehaviourClinicCausalityAnthropologistsCriminology Author:Eliza Hittman
“I feel like there's more of a need to tell more optimistic stories.” NeedsFeelsStoriesOptimistic Author:Eliza Hittman
“When you start out as a band, you stake your claim and you go for it. And there's a part of you that dreams it and imagines it and does everything to get there, but you can't ever expect to sell 8, 10, 12, 20 million albums. It becomes this thing that you really have to figure out as you go.” DoeDreamMillionsImagineFiguresBandClaimsSellsAlbumsStakes Author:Edward Kowalczyk
“The Nineties was such an incredible period. There was this real sense of community and such a uniqueness to it. There were unique personalities, unique bands, unique lyrical takes. A lot of artistic expression. It was this real renaissance that was exciting to be a part of. It's hard to not look back on that period and say, "Yeah, it was crazy. But it was crazy good."” LooksRealHardCommunityCrazyExpressionPersonalityPeriodsBandUniqueExcitingYeahIncrediblesArtisticUniquenessRenaissanceLyricalArtistic ExpressionUnique Personality Author:Edward Kowalczyk
“I have a kind of remarkable ability to, for want of a better phrase, get what I want. I kind of project. I guess it's called dreaming.” WantKindDreamAbilityProjectsPhrasesRemarkable Author:Christine Baranski
“We are so defined by how people see us. We're a very materialistic culture. We're a very image-driven culture. What if that goes away and you are left with, God help us, what, indeed, is your essential self?” PeopleIfsSelfHelpingCultureLeftEssentialsDrivenDefinedWhat IfMaterialisticGod HelpGod Help Us Author:Christine Baranski
“Wait a minute. I don't need to keep proving myself. I don't need to keep showing up at every party.” NeedsWaitingPartyMinutesProveShowing Up Author:Christine Baranski
“Growing up in politics I know that women decide all elections because we do all the work.” KnowsGrowing UpGrowingElection Author:Caroline Kennedy
“In this day and age, there's just so much that can hyperstimulate us, and curiously, it is not satisfying us.” AgeThis DaySatisfying Author:Christine Baranski
“I have a house on the lake, and I must say, sitting on the dock and taking long morning swims or naked swims under the stars, that just brings me back almost immediately.” LongHouseStarsMorningSittingNakedLakesSwimDocks Author:Christine Baranski