i wondered if i would spend the rest of my life inventing complicated ways to depress myself.. — Miranda July Copy Share Image
“I expelled my dust, the powder of everything I had destroyed with doubt, and he pulled it into his lungs.” — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I looked out the window for other passengers in love with their drivers, but we were well disguised, we pretended boredom and… — Miranda July Boredom 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 Art Copy Share Image
I really did not feel okay about any of this, and there was really nothing I could do about any of it. — Miranda July Copy Share Image
As a woman filmmaker it's pretty important that you have some basis of confidence that you're coming from, because, as I got… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
An erratum is a correction inserted into a book after publication. It's a nice thing to collect because you can't go after… — Miranda July Book Copy Share Image
Collections are certainly abundant online. It's complicated, because it's not like these people didn't want computers, although there was some nonchalance about… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I moved his hair out of his face. I put my hand under his nose and felt gentle, even breaths. I pressed… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
There's always the sense that you should strike while the iron's hot and while there are all these opportunities, but that's not… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
That is my problem with life, I rush through it, like I'm being chased. Even things whose whole point is slowness, like… — Miranda July Coffee Copy Share Image
We humans are here because nothing can be perfect. There always have to be some living things that are unsatisfied, itchy, trying… — Miranda July Animal Copy Share Image
“He called the feeling between us “weird,” and I had nothing to add. I kissed the backs of his legs and they… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
“Once Carl had called me ginjo, which I thought meant “sister” until he told me it’s Japanese for a man, usually an… — Miranda July Fire 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 Books Copy Share Image
When you're trying to create something and you need to hang out, in not knowing, in all the cracks and spaces where… — 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 Achievement Copy Share Image
I looked at other couples and wondered how they could be so calm about it. They held hands as if they weren't… — Miranda July Bored Copy Share Image
“In the recurring dream everything has already fallen down, and I’m underneath. I’m crawling, sometimes for days, under the rubble. And as… — Miranda July Dream Copy Share Image
Very few women have become famous for being who they actually are, nuanced and imperfect. When honesty happens, it's usually couched in… — 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
I'm always just trying to get the work done so that I can be free - like, with the sense that, like,… — Miranda July Boss Copy Share Image
My job is to have new ideas and take risks every day, so I'm always looking forward to the next thing being… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
They wordlessly excused each other for not loving each other as much as they had planned to. There were empty rooms in… — Miranda July Birthmarks Copy Share Image
I suppose the daily disciplines are just a reflection of the qualities of my inner world - a mixture of paralysis and… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Some people are uncomfortable with silences. Not me. I’ve never cared much for call and response. Sometimes I will think of something… — Miranda July People Copy Share Image
He breathed out the bitter air that makes women doubt everything, and I breathed it in, as I had always done. I… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
“Teachers of subjects that this person wasn't even good at are kissing this person and renouncing the very subjects they taught. Math… — Miranda July Mathematics 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
“Will you date me when I ask you out? it asked. Yes. Even if I’m ugly and you don’t like my personality?… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Look at the sky: that is for you. Look at each person's face as you pass them on the street: those faces… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
When I was fifteen, a dark shape came into my room at night. It was dark, but it glowed, which is the… — Miranda July Dark Copy Share Image
If you want to have a character who falls into crisis, all you have to do is turn the Internet off, and… — Miranda July Character Copy Share Image
Louise Bonnet is a Los Angeles-based painter of round, fleshy, almost obscene shapes and people. But hers is a very clean, friendly… — Miranda July Artist Copy Share Image
He was worried she would not let him love her with the stain. He had already decided long ago, twenty or thirty… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I mean obviously we're all dealing with a lot more strangers due to the web. I'd say it has more to do… — Miranda July Comfort Copy Share Image
Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Most of life is offline, and I think it always will be; eating and aching and sleeping and loving happen in the… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
“After passionately nursing this idea for about an hour, I suddenly had another idea: no I wouldn't. Of course I wouldn't make… — Miranda July Creative process 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… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
