"New York City is just one node on the global cultural scene. Social media reflects the state of the world, so I've become more devoted to that. To be a NYC artist feels local and small. Social media feels now."

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Source : "What Would Twitter Do?". Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. August 15, 2014.

Kenneth Goldsmith

#New York Quotes #Artist Quotes #Media Quotes

“My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.”
“The Progressive Blues Experiment, Johnny Winter... and Still Alive and Well is my favorite rock record”
“Space is a unifying field of awareness in which you meet the other person without the separative barriers created by conceptual thinking. And now the other person is no longer 'other.' In that space, you are joined together as one awareness, one consciousness.”
“desire is a beast that must be fed!”

Source : Eric Jerome Dickey (2007). “Sleeping with Strangers”, p.85, Penguin
“It always surprised me that I was getting acting work.”
“I never thought about writing the part where the pirates get on board the ship. I wasn't interested in that. I'm not an action director. I'm sure that other guys could do it a lot better. I couldn't put my heart into it.”
“When you're single, you're very independent. Very independent women raised me. We didn't have a lot of male figures as the head of our household, so I got, and took on, a lot of that strong spirit from the matriarchs in my family.”
“I'm starting to understand that fear is like cancer - you can beat it back, but if it returns, it can be worse than ever.”

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