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Kameron Hurley Quotes

I can't change the preconceived notions a reader brings to a work, but I can do my best to be aware of, address, and subvert tropes and expectations that readers may have as best I can and hope I don't screw it up too much.

Kameron Hurley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american

Topics

Work Change Hope Best Expectations

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.

Jim Rohn

Change Destination Direction You

We put together a one-sentence petition asking Congress to censure President Clinton and move on to other pressing issues. We sent it to under 100 friends and family, and within a week we had 100,000 people sign the petition.

Joan Blades

Family Together Friends And Family

I have always been small and one of the smallest heptathletes out there. And earlier in my career, I was faced with coaches and athletes who felt I was too small to be a multi-eventer. It gives you a push to show you can do it.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

You Can Do It Small Push You Career

When a human being becomes so still that they begin to lose awareness of their gender, and they are simply looking into that abyss where there is no notion of self whatsoever, the world disappears. And that's really the only place to go. It's the only place to remain.

Andrew Cohen

World Looking Self Gender Lose Go

With photography, you zero in; you put a lot of energy into short moments, and then you go on to the next thing.

Robert Mapplethorpe

Energy Short Photography Moments You

I don't think many people have ever read the report. Who has read 26 volumes of this case? How many read the summary? If you read the summary, it takes a long time.

John Sherman Cooper

Time People Think Long You Summary

I just remember how cool and exciting and crazy it seemed when Marvel was giving this new 'Ultimate Spider-Man' title to this crime writer Brian Michael Bendis who had never really done any superhero stuff before.

Jason Aaron

Cool Crazy Giving Remember New Done

The events of the Civil War are so odd, ferocious, and poignant that fictional characters do well simply to inhabit them.

Donald McCaig

War Events Civil War Well Odd Civil

My mom was the strongest woman I know.

DeAngelo Williams

Woman Mom Know Strongest

My goal on my bucket list is to write a romantic comedy movie.

Lynda Barry

Romantic Comedy Goal Write Bucket

I've always loved acoustic music because I've always loved to hear someone's words or just watch them and just get into them. The distancing thing about rock is it's so assaulting.

Jane Siberry

Music Words Loved Someone Rock Get

I am kind of, by definition, a hipster.

James Murphy

I Am Kind Definition Am