I'm the kind of person who is always thinking, 'What if we had to spend the rest of our lives in a… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Well,I have a theory that men don't actually cry less than women,they just do it differently. Since we never saw our fathers… — Miranda July Cry Copy Share Image
“I went to work the next day out of curiosity, as people return to their villages after the war to see what… — 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 Friends Copy Share Image
The life you live in front of an audience is like an altered state - it's not totally real. I'm always, even… — 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.… — Miranda July Always trying 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 Diary Copy Share Image
I am a big fan of work in any medium that can take on death - being dead, being a soul -… — 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 Comforting 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 Books Copy Share Image
“Two plus three is five, check the email, one plus seven is, check the email, eight, check the email, which comes to… — Miranda July Time Copy Share Image
I've always been terrified of getting used to something that is actually killing me-a relationship or a job. But in those cases,… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Now began the part of her life where she was just very beautiful, except for nothing. Only winners will know what this… — Miranda July Beautiful Copy Share Image
If you read my short stories, there's a lot of sex in those in all different ways. To me, it's a really… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I have female friends who work in all different mediums who I speak to at least once a week. It helps me… — Miranda July Alone 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
“She looked at me for a long time and then pulled an old envelope out of the trash and drew a pear… — Miranda July Bright colors Copy Share Image
LA isn’t a walking city, or a subway city, so if someone isn’t in my house or my car we’ll never be… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Sometimes I would make left turns all the way around a block, and when I returned to the original intersection, I would… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
So the recordings were these immersive landscapes, and yet, unlike the performances that almost no one would see, I had a sense… — Miranda July Art Copy Share Image
I supposed this was one reason why people got married, to make a fiction that was tellable. It wasn’t just movies that… — Miranda July Attention Copy Share Image
It was a real whale, a photograph of a real whale. I looked into its tiny wise eye and wondered where that… — Miranda July Alive 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… — Miranda July Big decisions Copy Share Image
“The rest of the house was perfectly in order, as it always is, thanks to my system. It doesn’t have a name—I… — Miranda July Dirty dishes Copy Share Image
I am very sincere. Some people are always kidding, so when you're not, it's going to seem annoying to them. — Miranda July Copy Share Image
When I was very little, I probably wanted to be more normal. I probably wanted the Laura Ashley bedroom, and instead I… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I think it's more interesting if you go all the way with the world you have, and really look at it, and… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
A more normal, mature way to think about it [my work] would be, Oh, I work on multiple projects at once and… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I'm totally not kidding. Life is too short. This is all too hard to do to actually be kidding about the whole… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
There was nothing in this world that was not a con, suddenly I understood this. Nothing really mattered, and nothing could be… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Since I started making art, I've always had some kind of project that was really about and for other people, because I… — Miranda July Art Copy Share Image
We don't really believe in mowing the lawn; we do it only to avoid unnecessary engagement with the neighbors. — Miranda July Copy Share Image
It occurred to me that everyone’s story matters to themselves, so the more I listened, the more she wanted to talk. — Miranda July Copy Share Image
If you were wise enough to know that this life would consist mostly of letting go of things you wanted, then why… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I steeled myself against laughter; I would rather die than laugh. I didn’t laugh, I did not laugh. But I died, I… — Miranda July Comedy Copy Share Image
We were always getting away with something, which implied that someone was always watching us, which meant that we were not alone… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
There's no law against asking strangers about their lives and feelings, although sometimes it really feels like there is. — Miranda July Feelings Copy Share Image
I wish there were a class where we could just keep going around the circle. around and around, until we had finally… — Miranda July Circles Copy Share Image
The moment I feel pressure to read a book, I instinctively rebel against it - which is probably one reason I didn't… — Miranda July Book Copy Share Image
“Your sentimentality softens all the edges, you’re misremembering. Take a moment to recall it as it really was: fucking hell.” — Miranda July Sentimentality Copy Share Image
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