"What I need more in my culture and in my life right now is hope, and so I tend to write to that. I'll always end up bending more toward optimism."

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Source : Source: www.mtv.com

Eric Heisserer

#Writing Quotes #Optimism Quotes #Needs Quotes

“Every trait of beauty may be traced to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, and heroism.”
“Most influential of all is the philosopher Stanley Cavell, and a younger generation of philosophers who have attempted to follow his pioneering work in thinking about literature philosophically.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“You can't help but feel the energy of the audience - and if you feel they hate you that feels weird and dirty. But I would never want to take it too seriously. It's understandable that you're not going to be everyone's cup of tea. I think that's helped me survive.”

Source : Interview with Sheila Heti, staging.believermag.com. March/April 2010.
“Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness.”
“I do sometimes worry about getting older and the fact that I am not going to be a model for ever...But the fact that Helen Mirren can look so good in swimwear is an amazing boost for all women. When I think about [women like her] I instantly stop worrying.”

Source : "Kelly Brook talks bikinis, bodies and reckons having 'boob jobs and botox is really sad'" by James Robertson, www.mirror.co.uk. March 31, 2013.
“When I cruise around, I can't help but study people's faces and emotions and wonder why they're feeling the way they are.”
“I can't even tell you how good it felt to see him. It felt even better when he reached through the metal grate, wrapped his fingers around the front of my shirt, dragged me forward, and kissed me through the bars. "Sorry" he said-only not looking to sorry, if you know what I mean.”
“It doesn't do any good to just be on the side of black people. The funnier comedic position is to be on the side of oppressed people in general.”

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