In the transcribing and the editing, you want some retention of how the person speaks - you don't want to edit out all of the hesitations and idiosyncrasies. And to get people to say something they've never said before. That's big.
I spend most of my time in my head. You can always work out solutions and satisfactions there. Maybe you can't actually bring them about, but there's… - Sheila Heti
I spend most of my time in my head. You can always work out solutions and satisfactions there. Maybe you can't actually bring them about, but there's…
- Sheila Heti
I hadn't realized until this week that in [Moses'] youth he killed a man, an Egyptian, and buried him under some sandI used to worry that I wasn't en… - Sheila Heti
I hadn't realized until this week that in [Moses'] youth he killed a man, an Egyptian, and buried him under some sandI used to worry that I wasn't en…
It has long been known to me that certain objects want you as much as you want them. These are the ones that become important, the objects that you h… - Sheila Heti
It has long been known to me that certain objects want you as much as you want them. These are the ones that become important, the objects that you h…
Literature and art are one of a number of relationships I have with the world. Like you have relationships with your friends and a relationship with … - Sheila Heti
Literature and art are one of a number of relationships I have with the world. Like you have relationships with your friends and a relationship with …
Writing fiction is a good way to inhabit other minds, if not other lives. - Sheila Heti
Writing fiction is a good way to inhabit other minds, if not other lives.
You have to know where the funny is, and if you know where the funny is, you know everything. - Sheila Heti
You have to know where the funny is, and if you know where the funny is, you know everything.
We don't know the effects we have on each other, but we have them. - Sheila Heti
We don't know the effects we have on each other, but we have them.
I'm in a serious monogamous relationship, and I don't want to keep having different boyfriends, and I have this instead - with men and women. It's be… - Sheila Heti
I'm in a serious monogamous relationship, and I don't want to keep having different boyfriends, and I have this instead - with men and women. It's be…
There was not an awareness of pop culture in the household. There was a lot of respect for working hard, and for intellectual and professional achiev… - Sheila Heti
There was not an awareness of pop culture in the household. There was a lot of respect for working hard, and for intellectual and professional achiev…
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