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Rachel Kushner Quotes

I don't believe in the model of pure inspiration. All of my creative work stems from a dialogue with others.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1968

Topics

Work Creative Believe Others Pure

If anyone wants to know why three kids in one family made it to the big leagues they just had to know how we helped each other and how much we practiced back then. We did it every minute we could.

Family Back Know Three Why Big

I knew that I was loved. And that's such an important thing. And, of course, at such an early age, you take it for granted. Of course your parents love you. Of course Mrs. Hubert across the street loves you and your godmother loves you and your grandparents love you.

Love Age Parents Loved You Early

There's also a sense of freedom. I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about if all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night, and that went on for eight years.

Morning Freedom Time Sleep Night Up

My experience has been that actors always want to be directed.

Experience Want Always Been Directed

A lot of people think that punk rock musicians don't know what they're doing.

People Think Musicians Doing Know

Actors very often are people who think it's always about 'me,' and I can see why! No one else is going to support you or say, 'Gosh, I'm sorry about that,' or, 'Here, let me give you a job.' It doesn't happen that way. You can see why performers get very self-absorbed.

Job Support People Me Sorry Think

Men reach their sexual peak at eighteen. Women reach theirs at thirty-five. Do you get the feeling that God is playing a practical joke?

Women God Men Reach You Feeling

I don't think Russia could start a war by attacking any of the NATO member states.

War Start Think Russia NATO Member

I'd rather do a part because I want to, not because great things are expected of me.

Great Me Great Things Want Things

The Internet is a tool, a technology, and we like to say that it has all of these properties, but really, it's just a place where our writing is.

Technology Writing Internet Place

My first show in high school was 'The Music Man.' I was a junior. I played Harold Hill. I did the role at the University of Miami, too. I do love that musical. To do it in high school and college and then to do it professionally - I mean, come on!

Love Music Man School College Miami

They didn't have college scholarships for women. Had they done that at the time, I may have stayed on for another two Olympics, but the opportunities were not available to women that they have today.

Women Today Time College Done Two

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