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Miranda July
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: February 15
Actor
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Film Actor
Film Director
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Screenwriter
Writer
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Vermont
Miranda J. Grossinger
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The life you live in front of an audience is like an altered state - it's not totally real. I'm always, even in the course of one day, trying to find ways to balance both sides.
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It occurred to me that everyone’s story matters to themselves, so the more I listened, the more she wanted to talk.
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I can guarantee you nothing I do is a conscious attempt to inject something in.
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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 around them, everywhere, like leaves on trees.
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That day I carried the dream around like a full glass of water, moving gracefully so I would not lose any of it.
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I spend a lot of time obsessing about getting a dignified eight hours' sleep.
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I went to the bedroom and lay on the floor, so as not to mess up the covers.
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Did you ever really love her? Not really no. But me? Yes. Even though I have no pizzazz?
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I looked out the window for other passengers in love with their drivers, but we were well disguised, we pretended boredom and prayed for traffic.
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If you were wise enough to know that this life would consist mostly of letting go of things you wanted, then why not get good at the letting go, rather than the trying to have?
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I knew the beginning and the end – I just had to dream up a convincing middle.
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It was a small thing, but it was a thing, and things have a way of either dying or growing, and it wasn’t dying.
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They wordlessly excused each other for not loving each other as much as they had planned to. There were empty rooms in the house where they had meant to put their love, and they worked together to fill these rooms with midcentury modern furniture. (Birthmark).
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I don't think I'm more of a screenwriter than I am a fiction writer. I'm more of a reader than a film-watcher, so I imagine that I'm not approaching fiction or films in a particularly cinematic way.
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And why had Deb's last boyfriend dumped her? I dumped him. Maybe you didn't French-kiss him enough. I promise you that wasn't it. Tell me how many times a day you kissed, and I'll say if it was enough. Four hundred. Not enough.
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I wondered if i would spend the rest of my life inventing complicated ways to depress myself.
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I like embracing kind of normal forms but am always trying to approach them as if no one's ever done that before. As if I'm literally the first person to ever write a book.
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We come from long lines of people destined never to meet.
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I can't imagine being invested in someone else's script.
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Inelegantly, and without my consent, time passed.
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