Sheila Heti Quotes

I have this memory of being 15 years old, sitting with a friend on the steps of a little bookstore on Bloor Street in Toronto and saying, 'I'll never take money for my writing!' I had such idealism about this idea of trading your soul for money.

Sheila Heti

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FriendMoneySoulMemoryWriting

There's times when one play makes the whole difference, one calls makes the whole difference. And tonight it was that call.

Johan Santana

PlayDifferenceCallWholeTonight

Our state has a balanced budget. We have to live within our means in the state of Wyoming. I was in the state senate. This country needs a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.

John Barrasso

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I cry for a lot of good things that happen. I cry a lot, okay?

Meghan Trainor

GoodGood ThingsCryOkayHappen

The families of many athletes - incensed at the sports leagues and hoping to make games safer overall - are increasingly making the brains of players who die prematurely and suspiciously available for study. Some athletes are even making the bequest themselves.

Jeffrey Kluger

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I briefly considered doing Edgar Allan Poe and just swearing a lot.

Andy Richter

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The desktop computer industry is dead. Innovation has virtually ceased. Microsoft dominates with very little innovation. That's over. Apple lost. The desktop market has entered the dark ages, and it's going to be in the dark ages for the next 10 years, or certainly for the rest of this decade.

Steve Jobs

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Consumers deserve the opportunity to watch their program of choice.

Tony Cardenas

OpportunityChoiceDeserveWatch

Let there be no mistake, Hamas is a ruthless terrorist organization.

Lois Capps

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I've always felt misunderstood. Growing up, it's been my word against the teachers' or my parents' word, and nobody would ever listen to me.

Joyner Lucas

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I've done all kinds of movies, but I wanna do some more independent films that are not your run-of-the-mill type movies like 'American Splendor', which I had a big part in, that are really trying to do something unique.

Judah Friedlander

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'The Avengers' was a great movie. I love that movie.

Jay Park

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Organizations that can diminish fear are those that are able to motivate, create, and innovate.

Chip Conley

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