I like embracing kind of normal forms but am always trying to approach them as if no one's ever done that before.… — Miranda July 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 Copy Share Image
I was a lot dumber when I was writing the novel. I felt like worse of a writer because I wrote many… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I made some shorts that I'm not in. I think because I write so many short stories, it's not that hard to… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I just happen to be from the generation that, like a lot of my older friends, started out writing letters. — Miranda July Copy Share Image
It was an act of devotion. A little like writing or loving someone — it doesn’t always feel worthwhile, but not giving… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
My ideal life is just lounging around the house and every once in a while I'll kind of write something, and then… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
People ask, 'Why would you cast yourself in your movie?' And, for me, it's more like an achievement that I am now… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
As a young artist working in multiple mediums, the work and especially the writings of artist Laszlo Moholy-Nagy were very important to… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
When I write, I wear earplugs. I don't want to be self-conscious. I don't want to be thinking about the fact that… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
After I had my son I looked everywhere for a book that might serve as some kind of mirror. I bought so… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
When you're not doing fiction, there's a limit to how much illustrating you can do with your work. I mean, you can… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Women writers are often conflated with their narrators - as if we can't consciously construct fictional worlds from the ground up and… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I think because I write so many short stories, it's not that hard to come up with characters that are not me. — Miranda July 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
I guess like any writer or screenwriter I'm alone in my own world so much of the time that I'm often trying… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Writing a novel was like I had some Play-Doh to work with and could just keep working with it - doing a… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm more of a screenwriter than I am a fiction writer. I'm more of a reader than a film-watcher,… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I'm interested in what the virtues of all those things are, especially for the kind of person who's made their own world… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I like embracing kind of normal forms but am always trying to approach them as if no one's ever done that before. As if… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
“It wasn't good, he wasn't good, he did not have good intentions. I stood there, and he stood there. He breathed out the bitter… — Miranda July 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 of them.… — 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 artist and… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Are you angry? Punch a pillow. Was it satisfying? Not hardly. These days people are too angry for punching. What you might try is… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I'm not a cinephile. My films don't reference films. I'm more interested in rhythm and feeling. — Miranda July Copy Share Image
“We were anxious to begin our life as people who had no people. And it was easy to find an apartment because we had… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I'm always the kind of friend or girlfriend who suggests, when there's some cataclysmic problem in the relationship, I'm like, "Well, maybe we can… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I wrestle my fears with every big decision I make. Ultimately, maybe all that wrestling does is make you sick of your own thoughts,… — Miranda July Copy Share Image