"The myth works to make the very real things people don't want to look at visible for them."

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Source : "Go Forth (Vol. 41)". Interview with Kristen Evans, logger.believermag.com. February 26, 2016.

Alexander Chee

#Real Quotes #People Quotes #Looks Quotes

“I'm starting to judge success by the time I have for myself, the time I spend with family and friends. My priorities aren't amending; they're shifting.”
“If you raise children, you forget what age they are. I mean you don't literally forget, but you treat a 13-year-old like she's 10 and there's a big difference in those three years and they can't stand it. They want to be treated like they're 17 when they're 13. And sometimes you can't help thinking of them as if they were 10 or 10 months old because it's all so recent. So we do overprotect sometimes.”
“I enjoyed every minute of directing my first film. Hopefully, I will be doing it many, many more times in the future.”

Source : Source: aalbc.com
“Tribes will be defined by social enclaves on the internet, rather than by geography or kinship, but the world will be more fragmented and less tolerant, since ones real-world surroundings will not have the homogeneity of ones online clan.”
“When you're touring, it's somehow hard to focus on other things. I know other people can do it, but I really can't.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Common courtesy dictates that we never drain the lifeblood of anyone to whom we've been formally introduced.”
“I don't really look at the skillset of being an actor as different in each medium. It asks a different thing of you as an actor, but for me, I draw upon the same skillset. It's just a different tuning of your tools as to who you're doing it for, whether you're doing it for an intimate camera or an audience of 2,000 people.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I will raise up prophets to make conflicting pronouncements that inevitably will be garbled in transcription, resulting in mutually exclusive definitions of orthodoxy from which the open-minded will flee in dismay.”

Source : "The Visitor". Book by Sheri S. Tepper, 2002.

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