Sheila Heti Quotes

I didn't study English literature - I studied philosophy at university - so Kierkegaard, Nietzsche - these people are among the most important writers to me. So my interest is in the big questions more than it is in storytelling.

Sheila Heti

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PeopleMeQuestionsLiteratureStudy

I started out doing multiple characters from day one, when I got my fist job in 'Dumbo's Circus.' I'm used to getting in an argument with myself, throwing myself off a cliff, patching myself up and brushing myself off with an arm around my shoulder.

Jim Cummings

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Our humanitarian aid system is sick and needs to be fixed. It needs to get a reality check and get back humanity.

Joanne Liu

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The true Negro does not want integration... He realizes his potential is far better among his own race.

Jerry Falwell

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Big things always interest me, but the big things don't work because they're too big. You have to find characters in which to couch all those things.

Max Apple

WorkMeYouFindAlwaysBig

I certainly would not call myself creative. There are other coaches who are innovative and everything else. I wouldn't be that guy, that's for sure.

Stan Van Gundy

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There is absolutely zero chance that ObamaCare will be repealed while Democrats control the Senate and President Obama is in the White House.

Juan Williams

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In my opinion, the most important thing in governance is management control.

Joko Widodo

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While I do not believe in idol worship, I believe in energy.

Dhanush

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The best thing in the world is to put two characters who hate each other side by side. Or put two people who love each other far away, so they have to reach for each other with their looks.

Dee Rees

LoveBestHatePeopleWorldReach

It is one thing to hear about the forest and the river, but an entirely other experience to go there, to see the environment, and to appreciate the natural riches there first-hand.

Chris Kilham

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Although Omaha is my birthplace and the place I grew up, I don't see myself spending extended amounts of time there. I feel almost more comfortable and more at peace in New York.

Conor Oberst

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Often I am asked, 'Why are you investing in bitcoin and VR? Those markets dont exist.' You mean they do not exist - yet.

Brayton Williams

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