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Sheila Heti Quotes

Everyone's always telling themselves stories about their lives, writers or not.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: canadian
Birth: December 25, 1976

Topics

Always Everyone Telling Stories

I was the most Australian child ever in the world, even though my home was in Africa.

Home Child World Africa Australian

Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Communication Deepest Mankind Who

I think the way I play the guitar is very percussive. I play a lot of rhythm chops as though I were playing congas or something.

Think Guitar Play Way Rhythm Though

The first thing you need to run for President is a budget of around $20 million dollars a day.

Day Budget You Run First Need

A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.

Robert A. Heinlein

Jealousy Insecurity Person Anything

There has always been something about the biggest, the wealthiest, the best-known, the most prestigious that has appealed to me. It's always seemed to me that that is what people want to know about.

People Me Know Want Always Been

Everything's relative. I don't think any new pursuit will be as difficult as trying to break into wrestling 25 years ago.

Think Trying New Will Difficult

On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone.

Love Home Alone People Go Stage

I was sitting in the toilet and I was by myself. I was tired of playing with the roller, so I said I'd better write a book.

Myself Tired Book Better Sitting

As for ourselves, yes, we must be meek, bear injustice, malice, rash judgment. We must turn the other cheek, give up our cloak, go a second mile.

Injustice Go Bear Judgment Turn Up

When they write about real stuff like my custody battle, that's no fun. Some things have leaked out about accusations that have gone back and forth and that's just mean. It's a tactic.

Fun Battle Back Mean Write Real

I always wish I had another shot at it. But, listen, 'Godzilla' is something that I grew up loving. We worked hard to go make one. We kind of blew it. I think everyone gets one.

Think Wish Loving Go Kind Listen

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