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“I do think Under Armour is setting a new example for what a ballerina is, and that you can be feminine and an athlete and represent what a woman is at the same time.”

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Misty Copeland

Misty Copeland is an American author, born on September 10, 1982. Her works primarily focus on dance and women's issues, gaining widespread recognition for her unique perspective and profound insights. more

“I always had a hard time with fiction. It does feel like driving a car in a clown suit. You're going somewhere, but you're in costume, and you're not really fooling anybody. You're the guy in costume, and everybody's supposed to forget that and go along with you. Obviously, it can work, it works all the time - well, it doesn't always work. Still, no matter what, I'm always looking at the form and addressing it, not ignoring it.”

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Author:Dave Eggers

“I've always been interested in the form itself, so I always feel like I've never been good at going ahead with the artifice and not acknowledging the self in the artistic process, and not acknowledging the absurdity of pretending that's required in fiction.”

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Author:Dave Eggers

“Loneliness is just a thing that I'm not personally interested in. So far, it hasn't been on my docket of things to write about.”

Writing Loneliness

Author:Dave Eggers

“I'm never a fan of the sociopathic kind of reviewing, people who are sort of self-immolating and have social problems or whatever, and let it out in literary-criticism form. I just feel like book reviewing should be respectful and calm and not filled with bile.”

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Author:Dave Eggers

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