"It was part of being a girl in the '60s that you were creative."

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Lorrie Moore

#Girl Quotes #Creative Quotes #Being A Girl Quotes

“I can be inspired by anything. It can be from an artist, I love Georgia O'Keefe, de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, Lichtenstein, Koons- I love them all. I can be inspired by an artist, a dream, something that I pass by, I was even inspired by a commercial! A commercial of whale war- I was so sad that people were killing whales to extinction, so I made a painting of that. So I can really be inspired by a lot of things.”

Source : Source: keymagfw.com
“I average 25 with three guys on me and they are just looking at stats I guess.”
“Itâ€™s one thing to run across Canada, but now, people are really going to know what cancer is.”
“I was that kid who did every activity when I was in high school. There wasn't a day that I didn't stay after school to do something. I just had my hands in everything. And I was similarly very, very angry. I was an angry little guy.”
“Party spirit enlists a man's virtues in the cause of his vices.”
“There is always a third possibility, as long as you have the ability to find it.”
“Whenever you do a movie, it's a culture shock. Who is it? Where are you? What are you doing? Who are these people? Where are you going now? It's kind of like how somebody describes private flying: It's hours of monotony punctuated by moments of stark terror. That's what it's like anywhere in the world, whether you're in Texas or Bucharest.”
“We must remember that everything depends on how we use a material, not on the material itself... New materials are not necessarily superior. Each material is only what we make it.”

Source : Natalie Goldberg (2016). “Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within”, p.96, Shambhala Publications

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