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Sheila Heti Quotes

I don't think 'Motherhood' is a map for women. I would never say that it's a template for every woman in response to her biology.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Women Woman Motherhood Think Biology

I must have been born with a strong attraction toward, and possibly even an aptitude for, doing things on a small scale.

Small Strong Doing Born Things Been

There is a downside to affordable technology, and that's mediocrity. I mean, just 'cause you can afford it don't mean you can do it.

Melvin Van Peebles

Technology You Can Do It Mediocrity

Going to another country you're not in your house, you're with people you've never met before, and I think it's definitely a good growing experience.

Good Experience People Think You

Two big questions that people ask me are: if we make these robots more and more human-like, will we accept them - will they need rights eventually? And the other question people ask me is, will they want to take over?

People Me Questions Robots Want

I get bored quickly. Always have. Short attention span.

Short Attention Always Bored Get

While analogies are useful, however, they can also be misleading. They smuggle in assumptions that can be wrong.

Michael Mandelbaum

Assumptions Wrong Misleading Useful

When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.

Love Support People Understanding

I always try to see it in positive way, like, you know what, the people that are expecting so much about of me know I can do it and believe in me. So I just kind of think about it like that. And it makes me feel a little better.

Positive People Me Believe Better

My dad was a man of great wisdom in his short time here.

Wisdom Great Time Man Short Here

I was a real mummy's girl - still am. And as for my father, well, I have an Oedipus complex I'm still working out. I love that man!

Love Father Girl Man Real Out

When something is so damaged or something is just not right, you can't fix it in a moment. The only thing is time.

Time Moment You Fix Right Something

I'm not going to do anything that heralds in a Tory government.

Nicola Sturgeon

Government Anything Going Tory

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