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Tao Lin Quotes

I don't have specific music for when I'm writing. I'm usually listening to the same playlist or 'artist' before I arrive at the computer as when I'm walking somewhere after leaving the computer.

Tao Lin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 2, 1983

Topics

Music Listening Writing Walking Same

I was not a girl who grew up buying $100 candles. I was the girl who ran out of gas on her way to an audition.

Meghan Markle

Girl Way Out Up Her Buying

Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.

John Jay Chapman

Learning Alone Teacher Talent Gift

Aubrey Plaza is absolutely amazing.

Jeff Baena

Amazing Absolutely Plaza

I think the thing that we agreed to so many years ago, actually, was that the music didn't have to support the dance nor the dance illustrate the music, but they could be two things going on at the same time.

Merce Cunningham

Music Time Dance Support Think Same

I never thought I would end up wearing heels someday.

Rithvik Dhanjani

Thought End Never Heels Up Someday

Most artists don't understand what they do, and I don't think we have to. Other people do that better - they understand what I do better than I do!

Robert Wilson

People Think Better Understand Most

And at the same time, you are of course a performer, but it's very important that you understand that your role as a performer is to get the best performance from those wonderful colleagues that you have the chance to work with.

Michael Tilson Thomas

Work Time Best Chance Colleagues

America rests on shared values rather than shared ethnicity.

Joseph Nye

America Values Ethnicity Rather Than

The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

Aristotle

More Whole Than Sum Parts

If our biological imperative is to pass our genes to the next generation, our moral imperative has to be to try, before we become corpses, to leave them a planet they can survive on.

Anthony Doerr

Survive Generation Moral Become Try

Poets are Damned... but See with the Eyes of Angels.

Allen Ginsberg

Eyes Angels See Poets

Right now, we don't have a very good relation with creation.

Pope Francis

Good Now Creation Right Very