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“I hope that the relationship of the title to the novel [ What Belongs To You] gets more complex with each section of the book: that maybe it begins by resonating with the question of prostitution - to what extent can a body be commodified, what exactly are you renting or purchasing when you pay for sex - and deepens over the course of the book to address larger questions of ownership and belonging.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Highlanders make the truest friends-if only because they make the worst enemies.”
“Since time immemorial, youth has set the universal standard of physical beauty, and the reason is simply that a shapely firm young face and body are more attractive sexually and aesthetically than bulges, sags and wrinkles.”
“You have to be a model and multifaceted, but there's not a lot of ways for a model to be multifaceted because the actresses took all the covers.”
“Meditation is a technique to integrate one's personality, to be able to live and enjoy full life of all glories - worldly and divine.”
“I started down but Sam caught my arm and knelt down himself to look. "For crying out loud," he said. "It's a racoon." "Poor thing," I said. "It could be a rabid baby-killer," Cole told me primly. "Shut up," Sam said pleasantly.”
“I was one of the first artists to have a YouTube account, if not the first. I joined two months after the site launched.”
“Sometimes a collage element I hit upon can inspire the entire drawing.”

Source : Interview with Rachel Kushner, www.believermag.com. May 2003.

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