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Timothy Morton Quotes

In my experience, academia is a World War 1 kind of a domain, and I do my best to avoid all that trench warfare.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: english
Birth: June 19, 1968

Topics

Best Experience War World Kind

Writing the past is never a neutral act. Writing always asks the past to justify itself, to give its reasons... provided we can live with the reasons. What we want is a narrative, not a log; a tale, not a trial. This is why most people write memoirs using the conventions not of history, but of fiction.

Live History Past People Writing

I worry about revealing too much of my life on my Instagram posts.

Life My Life Worry Too Much Much

Cut your manuscript ruthlessly but never throw anything away: it's amazing how often a discarded scene or description, which wouldn't fit in one place, will work perfectly later.

Work Amazing Place Will Never Cut

I always want to give the victim a voice.

Voice Want Always Victim Give

I would love to do a romantic comedy - a good one.

Stephanie Sigman

Love Good Romantic Comedy Would

Aging is one of the most visual diseases on the planet and includes things that we all know like wrinkles and grey hair, but also brain atrophy, muscle wasting and organ damage.

Aging Brain Hair Wrinkles Know Grey

I just want to play until I think I don't feel good - and if I can still do it. If I can't do it, I don't think I'll keep going once I don't feel I'm playing the way I want to.

Good Keep Going Feel Good Think Feel

I've been fascinated with Maori culture since I was a kid.

Culture Kid Been Fascinated Since

I have a classical music background. I studied violin and trumpet.

Music Violin Trumpet Classical Music

I visit India a lot.

India Visit Lot

If somebody gave you several thousand dollars and nothin' to do but write, would you be a writer then? Would you tell your stories, your family's stories, then?

Dorothy Allison

Family You Write Tell Would Your

Kids born into certain ZIP codes will most likely have certain educational outcomes. And we've got to end that. If we end that, we explode economic development.

End Born Will Development Economic

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