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Miranda July Quotes

Total quotes: 9
“People just need a little help because they are so used to not loving.”
— Miranda July, No One
Tagged: Love, Loving People, Relationships, Friendship
“It would require constant vigilance to not replace each person with my own fictional version of them.”
— Miranda July, It Chooses You
Tagged: Relationships, Illusion, INFP, ENFP, Imagination
“Each day I wondered what would happen next. What happens when you stop wanting, when you are happy. I supposed I would go on being happy forever. I knew I would not mess things up by growing bored. I had done that once before.”
— Miranda July, No One Belongs Here More Than You
Tagged: Happiness, Wanting, Boredom
“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?”
— Miranda July, The First Bad Man
Tagged: Letting Go, Love, Relationships, Greed, Acceptance, The Human Condition
“Given the right psychological conditions, a person could fall in love with anyone.”
— Miranda July, The First Bad Man
Tagged: Love, Falling In Love, Relationships, romance
“What a terrible mistake to let go of something wonderful for something real.”
— Miranda July, No One Belongs Here More Than You
Tagged: Illusion, Idealism, Imagination, Creativity, Reality, Perception
“Inelegantly, and without my consent, time passed.”
— Miranda July, No One Belongs Here More Than You
Tagged: MirandaJuly, ShortStories, Time
“What was the lifespan of these improbable loves? An hour. A week. A few months at best. The end was a natural thing, like the seasons, like getting older, fruit turning. That was the saddest part—there was no one to blame and no way to reverse”
— Miranda July, The First Bad Man
Tagged: Love, Falling Out Of Love, Lifespan, Change
“Have you ever wanted something very badly and then gotten it? Then you know that winning is many things, but it is not the thing you thought it would be. Poor people who win the lottery do not become rich people. They become poor people who won the lottery. ”
— Miranda July, No One Belongs Here More Than You: Stories
Tagged: Desire, Lust, Wanting Something, Change
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