I'm not a cinephile. My films don't reference films. I'm more interested in rhythm and feeling. Miranda July cinephilefeltfilm Change image and share on social
When I was very little, I probably wanted to be more normal. I probably wanted the Laura Ashley bedroom, and instead I got thrift-store everything. Miranda July ashleybedroomlaura Change image and share on social
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 haven't yet gotten to. That's sort of the constant in my life. Miranda July constantdayforward share on social
I spend a lot of time obsessing about getting a dignified eight hours' sleep. Miranda July dignifyhourlot Change image and share on social
I eat an egg every morning, and when I'm done, I almost always have the thought: 'There. Now even if I'm captured and starved, I'll be able to live off the protein of that egg for a while.' Miranda July captureeategg Change image and share on social
My earliest memory is aged three, seeing sunlight on water and feeling it was really magical. Miranda July ageearlyfelt Change image and share on social
I actually don't have a great surplus of ideas. Some evolve very slowly, over many years, but I sort of trust that all of the interesting ones will become something that I eventually end up doing. Miranda July endeventuallyevolve Change image and share on social
When I write, I wear earplugs. I don't want to be self-conscious. I don't want to be thinking about the fact that I'm thinking about it. I just want to be in it. It's one element of hypnosis. Miranda July consciousearplugelement Change image and share on social
An erratum is a correction inserted into a book after publication. It's a nice thing to collect because you can't go after them, you just come upon them. In 25 years I've only found about 12. Miranda July bookcollectcorrection Change image and share on social
We humans are here because nothing can be perfect. There always have to be some living things that are unsatisfied, itchy, trying too hard. If it was all just animals and rocks and lettuce, the gods wouldn't feel like they had enough to do. Miranda July animalfeelgod share on social
