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Tiffany Shlain

"I have found that sharing this very intimate part of my life has been really powerful, because it has brought support from people I wasn't expecting. It's cathartic on many different levels. As I get older, I realize it's so much better to connect with people. It makes everything better to connect. Only connect. Why not have my art be about that? I think of it as moving from the third person to the first."

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Tiffany Shlain

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“You honor your writing space byÂ recovering, if you are an addict. You honor your writing space by becoming an anxiety expert, a real pro at mindfulness and personal calming. You honor your writing space by affirming that you matter, that your writing life matters, and that your current writing project matters. You honor your writing space by entering it with this mantra: â€œI am ready to work.â€ You enter, grow quiet, and vanish into your writing.”
“Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.”
“Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.”
“I understand small business growth. I was one.”
“So when I was about 13 or 14, I realized I was attracted to women and then made the assumption that I was a lesbian, and didn't realize that that wasn't the case. It was the fact that I was a man and a heterosexual man. The issue wasn't my sexual orientation, but rather my gender identity.”
“For years, my master had done his utmost to pollute my mind with foul images, and to destroy the pure principles inculcated by my grandmother, and the good mistress of my childhood”

Source : Harriet Ann Jacobs (1861). “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl”, p.83
“I mean, I must confess I don't own Harry Potter DVDs. My parents do. They have them all. And they like watching them.”

Source : Source: film.avclub.com
“People saying, 'Life didn't turn out the way I wanted it to.' Welcome to the club. I wanted to be the starting center-fielder for the Boston Red Sox, for chrissakes!”

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