“I'm not a cinephile. My films don't reference films. I'm more interested in rhythm and feeling.” Quote by Miranda July
“My earliest memory is aged three, seeing sunlight on water and feeling it was really magical.” FeelingsThreeWaterMemoriesSeeingSunlight Author:Miranda July
“When I was very little, I probably wanted to be more normal. I probably wanted the Laura Ashley bedroom, and instead I got thrift-store everything.” LittlesWantedNormalStoresBedroomThriftLauraAshley Author:Miranda July
“I actually don't have a great surplus of ideas. Some evolve very slowly, over many years, but I sort of trust that all of the interesting ones will become something that I eventually end up doing.” YearsIdeasEndsInterestingEvolveSurplus Author:Miranda July
“I didn't have any vices before the Internet. There are a lot of cracks in the day, moments where you don't know what to do next, so you have a little hole where you look at your phone. You want something that will mean you're not alone in that moment.” KnowsWantLooksMeanLittlesMomentsNextInternetPhonesVicesHolesThat MomentCracksWant SomethingNot Alone Author:Miranda July
“I eat an egg every morning, and when I'm done, I almost always have the thought: There. Now even if I'm captured and starved, I'll be able to live off the protein of that egg for a while.” IfsDoneAbleMorningEggsEvery MorningCapturedProtein Author:Miranda July
“My job is to have new ideas and take risks every day, so I'm always looking forward to the next thing being done or making the next thing that I haven't yet gotten to. That's sort of the constant in my life.” IdeasDoneJobsNextRiskHavensConstantNew IdeasLooking ForwardBeing DoneAlways Looking Forward Author:Miranda July
“We humans are here because nothing can be perfect. There always have to be some living things that are unsatisfied, itchy, trying too hard. If it was all just animals and rocks and lettuce, the gods wouldn't feel like they had enough to do.” IfsFeelsTryingHumansHardEnoughPerfectAnimalRocksLiving ThingsHad EnoughUnsatisfiedLettuceTrying Too HardItchy Author:Miranda July
“When I write, I wear earplugs. I don't want to be self-conscious. I don't want to be thinking about the fact that I'm thinking about it. I just want to be in it. It's one element of hypnosis.” ThinkingWantWritingSelfFactsElementsConsciousSelf ConsciousHypnosis Author:Miranda July
“Fantasy is an area where it is possible to talk about right and wrong, good and evil, with a straight face. In mainstream fiction and even in a good deal of mystery, these things are presented as simply two sides of the same coin. Never really more than a matter of where you happen to be standing.” TwoMatterHappensFacesEvilSidesDealsFictionFantasyMysteryAreasStandingGood And EvilMainstreamCoinsTwo SidesStraight Face Author:Robert Jordan