You've got the people you know, which are problematic. Always. They're rich but they're also real people living their lives alongside you. Then you've got the people that you make-up completely, who are often missing a dimension if they don't have some reference to real people. So strangers exist in this in-between space, where in not knowing them, you are creating a fiction for them, even in passing, but at the same time, there they are, with their actual bodies and their actual clothes. It's totally enticing.
I gave you things I wasn't sure I even had. - Miranda July
I gave you things I wasn't sure I even had.
- Miranda July
That day I carried the dream around like a full glass of water, moving gracefully so I would not lose any of it. - Miranda July
That day I carried the dream around like a full glass of water, moving gracefully so I would not lose any of it.
Don't wait to be sure. Move, move, move. - Miranda July
Don't wait to be sure. Move, move, move.
I laughed and said, Life is easy. What I meant was, Life is easy with you here, and when you leave, it will be hard again. - Miranda July
I laughed and said, Life is easy. What I meant was, Life is easy with you here, and when you leave, it will be hard again.
The things keeping you back-these embarrassing, boring, stupid obstacles-are the heart of what it is to be human. They’re the whole reason for making… - Miranda July
The things keeping you back-these embarrassing, boring, stupid obstacles-are the heart of what it is to be human. They’re the whole reason for making…
I knew the beginning and the end – I just had to dream up a convincing middle. - Miranda July
I knew the beginning and the end – I just had to dream up a convincing middle.
Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched hands all ar… - Miranda July
Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched hands all ar…
Some people are uncomfortable with silences. Not me. I’ve never cared much for call and response. Sometimes I will think of something to say and then… - Miranda July
Some people are uncomfortable with silences. Not me. I’ve never cared much for call and response. Sometimes I will think of something to say and then…
My job is to have new ideas and take risks every day, so I'm always looking forward to the next thing being done or making the next thing that I have… - Miranda July
My job is to have new ideas and take risks every day, so I'm always looking forward to the next thing being done or making the next thing that I have…
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