Making a movie: It's so hard. It's the hardest of all the things I do. — Miranda July Film Copy Share Image
My love for my son just destroys me. I can barely even talk about it. — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time obsessing about getting a dignified eight hours' sleep. — Miranda July Copy Share Image
It was a tiny sound but it woke me up because it was a human sound. — Miranda July Humans Copy Share Image
Where do we come from? Do souls really exist? I can't answer these questions, especially not at 6am. — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I laughed and said, Life is easy. What I meant was, Life is easy with you here, and when you leave, it… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I prefer a great novel, but many novels come with a bunch of novel-y writerliness that feels sort of macho to me,… — Miranda July Books Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, we would have been orphans. We felt like orphans and we felt deserving of the pity that orphans… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
... we had once called out hello into the cauldron of the world and then run away before anyone could respond. — Miranda July Cauldrons Copy Share Image
“I could see it so clearly, the zygote-shiney and bulbous, filled with the electric memory of being two but now dammed with… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
That's the artist's job, really: continually setting yourself free, and giving yourself new options and new ways of thinking about things. — Miranda July Art Copy Share Image
Thus far, everything I've made has come out of my really feeling it, out of the fire of my life. — Miranda July Copy Share Image
The thing I am most interested in is power relations - it is so easy in a relationship like that [of an… — Miranda July Artist Copy Share Image
To get anything done, you used to have to brush past, or at least lay eyes on, someone whose reality was totally… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Sometimes I lie in bed trying to decide which of my friends I truly care about, and I always come to the… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I have a big brother who would make dolls' houses and playhouses and furniture out of wood. He was the one who… — Miranda July Age Copy Share Image
Somewhat predictably, I'm much more comfortable in front of an audience - and a big audience is even better - than faced… — Miranda July Audience Copy Share Image
This person realizes that staying home means blowing off everyone this person has ever known. But the desire to stay in is… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
The things keeping you back-these embarrassing, boring, stupid obstacles-are the heart of what it is to be human. They’re the whole reason… — Miranda July Art Copy Share Image
If there were a map of the solar system, but instead of stars it showed people and their degrees of separation, my… — Miranda July Astronomy Copy Share Image
“We were excited about getting jobs; we hardly went anywhere without filling out an application. But once we were hired - as… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
If you are sad, ask yourself why you are sad. Then pick up the phone and call someone and tell him the… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
People who would not be using the word gender or thinking about gayness or trans-ness may actually, without even thinking about it,… — Miranda July Care Copy Share Image
The whole thing of working in all these different mediums, it's just so that I can always be playing hooky from one… — Miranda July Book Copy Share Image
You've got the people you know, which are problematic. Always. They're rich but they're also real people living their lives alongside you.… — Miranda July Body Copy Share Image
The idea that you might end up in a job that doesn't allow you to be who you are, over the course… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
“He didn't call me for a few weeks. This was customary within our friendship, confide and retreat, but I wondered. I wondered… — Miranda July Communication Copy Share Image
“The funny thing about my procrastination was that I was almost done with the screenplay. I was like a person who had… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Life is just this way, broken, and I am crazy to hope for something else. — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Did you ever really love her? Not really no. But me? Yes. Even though I have no pizzazz? — Miranda July Love Copy Share Image
My husband and I are two people who never thought we'd be married. — Miranda July Husband Copy Share Image
What a terrible mistake to let go of something wonderful for something real. — Miranda July Failure Copy Share Image
“Fear was for poor people. Maybe this was the happiest I’d ever been.” — Miranda July Fear Copy Share Image
When you can see the beauty of a tree, then you will know what love is. — Miranda July Beauty Copy Share Image