- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
More Quotes
Quotes on wanting and having more.
These quotes explore the idea of 'more' - a director admitting to more confidence behind the camera than as a writer, and a novelist noting how fictional characters can carry more vitality than the people around them. Related pages include Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more I go to Australia, the more I realise how enormous the country is and how much there is to see. There's really nowhere like it.
- Collusion
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- Nov 07, 2020
As I read more and more fairy tales as an adult, I found massive collusion between their 'subjects' and those in my fiction: childhood, nature, sexuality, transformation. I realized that it wasn't by accident that I was drawn to their narrative structure and motifs.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Look, some people talk about their personal lives a lot; I try not to, unless it's more of a generality.
- Desire
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unfortunately, the more chaotic the society, the greater is the desire for conservative, nonconfrontational art.
- Complicated
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- Nov 07, 2020
Male critics and men in the publishing industry want from their women writers what they want from their wives. I'm interested in presenting characters that are more challenging, threatening, complicated and unpredictable.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first novel, 'In the Drink,' begun when I was 29 and floundering and published when I was 36 and married, was about a 29-year-old woman whose life was even more screwed up than my own had been.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lesbian humor isn't trying to sell anything, it doesn't have to sell out. Coming out as a lesbian onstage is still a very political act; if it weren't, more women would do it.
- Cheaper
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lesbians are likely to be drawn to stand-up, if only because it's cheaper to produce and therefore more accessible for women. But the very form of stand-up is masculine.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People think 'big data' avoids the problem of discrimination because you are dealing with big data sets, but, in fact, big data is being used for more and more precise forms of discrimination - a form of data redlining.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I tend to belt, it kind of reminds me of like a more '60s girl doo-wop kind of belting.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to play more festivals.
- Eye
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- Nov 07, 2020