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Rachel Cusk Quotes

It seems to me that 'women's writing' by nature would not seek equivalence in the male world. It would be a writing that sought to express a distinction, not deny it.

Rachel Cusk

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: February 8, 1967

Topics

Nature Women Me Writing World Seek

So we are pretty convinced we don't want to play huge stadiums unless we can play them well.

Jerry Garcia

Play Want Pretty Well Convinced

I am not aware that any community has a right to force another to be civilized.

John Stuart Mill

Community I Am Right Force Aware Am

I'm fully aware that things that resonate and become real hits are the exception to the rule, so much so that I've wired myself for failure.

Ron Perlman

Failure Myself Become Real Aware

If what I have to do is share a sandwich to lift someone's spirits, put a smile on their face - the worst thing that happens is I go broke!

Jose Andres

Smile Face Someone Go Lift Worst

I don't think of Storefront Hitchcock or Stop Making Sense as documentaries, I think of them more as performance films.

Jonathan Demme

Performance Think Stop More Sense

I look up to people who succeed in accomplishing their dreams.

JoJo

Dreams People Succeed Look Up Who

I've done network shows. A director will call me and say, 'Do you want to do this with me?' and I'll say, 'Sure,' but I couldn't do it forever because there's no real expression. That's not how people talk.

Paula Malcomson

People Me You Done Say Want

Sometimes you can't write a novel for weeks and weeks, but it's good for your self-esteem to work on something else.

Sheila Heti

Work Good You Sometimes Write Your

I'm from L.A. South Central area.

Ty Dolla Sign

Central South Area

In 1968 the Arts Council managed to get a grant from the treasury to buy up a lot of derelict touring theatres and put them back in the hands of the local authorities.

Timothy West

Hands Back Up Buy Arts Get

No matter how commonplace or dull your first job's duties seem, chances are you can find something to do that others don't want to and make it your own.

Ryan Holiday

Job You Find Want Matter Others

A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing.

Marilyn Monroe

Hate Sex Just Symbol Thing Becomes