I do think that people yearn for connection and intimacy, and that they're hard things to achieve. — Chelsea Martin Achieve Copy Share Image
“There is a piece of clothing thrown on the floor in the shape of what I look to myself.” — Chelsea Martin Fashion Copy Share Image
That was an instance where I was given a word to define my confusing experience, and I'm just like, "nah." — Chelsea Martin Confusing Copy Share Image
“Romance is such a funny term. Funny as in, "I have a fake body part. Guess what it is.” — Chelsea Martin Romance Copy Share Image
I think I've been able to express some of the more complicated feelings I had. — Chelsea Martin Able Copy Share Image
My artistic process involves pens, gesso, acrylic paint, and markers, all on vellum. I use a window painter's technique and paint on… — Chelsea Martin Art Copy Share Image
I don't know how to talk about technology in a positive or negative way because it's just the way the world is… — Chelsea Martin Advantage Copy Share Image
It's uncomfortable to just say the first thing that pops into your head, but you have to when you're speaking in front… — Chelsea Martin Believe Copy Share Image
I basically have two ways I start writing. Either I'll start with something about myself, or something that happened to me that… — Chelsea Martin Happened Copy Share Image
“I guess the mass of all the things you love in the world is less than or equal to the combined weight… — Chelsea Martin Hearts Copy Share Image
“The most romantic love stories are the ones where nobody ever gets what they want because they are always pretending they don't… — Chelsea Martin Love Copy Share Image
I don't really like to write anywhere but my own apartment. I send a lot of text messages to myself as email… — Chelsea Martin Angry Copy Share Image
“I'm visualizing the letters that make up your name, but my brain has written it in Courier and the font size is… — Chelsea Martin Writer Copy Share Image
I hide my documents in many different places on my computer, because I often write things that I would never want anybody… — Chelsea Martin Computer Copy Share Image
When I was going through the stuff with my dad and thinking about terms like restraining order and domestic violence, I was… — Chelsea Martin Confusing Copy Share Image
In fiction you can make up everything to create the feeling. You can manufacture a story with whatever tools you want. With… — Chelsea Martin Emotion Copy Share Image
I made my first website when I was ten. I flirted using instant messages all throughout high school. I like the Internet.… — Chelsea Martin Awkward Copy Share Image
The thing about writing or making art is that I'm not thinking about that stuff while I'm doing it. Like the driver's… — Chelsea Martin Art Copy Share Image
There is a lot of stuff I write that makes it seem like my intention is to make people think I'm speaking… — Chelsea Martin Intention Copy Share Image
I want to draw subjects that seem very boring and everyday... Stuff that would be normal except for one thing. Or two… — Chelsea Martin Boring Copy Share Image
I have hundreds of Word documents filled with pages of one-liners. If I begin to write a story, or if one of… — Chelsea Martin Couple Copy Share Image
“It is something to consider, if we're making a list of things to consider, that most relationships are mirrors of yourself, and… — Chelsea Martin Consider Copy Share Image
The last time I was asked that, I said "A Year Without Spoons." Normally you get asked the same questions over and… — Chelsea Martin Boring Copy Share Image
“The space in my life I've designated for you seems to be much too big, and you seem to have a low… — Chelsea Martin Life Copy Share Image
People choose the most flattering photos of themselves to put on Facebook. Text messages can be vague and confusing. But conversations are… — Chelsea Martin Confusing Copy Share Image
“It seems like you're moving slightly away from me and it makes me afraid of the Laws of the Universe but I'm… — Chelsea Martin Physics Copy Share Image
I didn't really have a major role in how it was described. I wanted it to be a collection of essays where… — Chelsea Martin Essays Copy Share Image
I love anybody funny. I think my ten-year-old sister is really funny. She makes me laugh way more than most people do. — Chelsea Martin Laughing Copy Share Image
I wanted each different Chelsea to be able to navigate her own world without having to also speak to a larger narrative. — Chelsea Martin Different Copy Share Image
I don't do the like, "This led to this, and this was why this happened." That doesn't feel real and isn't how… — Chelsea Martin Feel Copy Share Image
I was re-experiencing these things that happened a long time ago, and I'm trying to relive it now, and I'm bringing all… — Chelsea Martin Experiencing things Copy Share Image
