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None of us is immune to suggestion. We are social beings and live in a social world. — Siri Hustvedt

The stories and pictures I make for the lives of the people closest to me are the forms of my empathy. — Siri Hustvedt

I knew I wanted to be a writer at 13. Before that, I told everyone I was going to be an artist. — Siri Hustvedt

You don't give up at the beginning just because you're afraid of what might happen at the end. If it's worth it, then it's worth it, — Siri Mitchell

Being alive is inexplicable, I thought. Consciousness itself is inexplicable. There is nothing ordinary in the world. — Siri Hustvedt

I'm beginning to view democracy as the Siri of political systems. So much better in theory. — Rob Thomas

Siri has proven to us that people want to relate to the phone in a different way. — Tim Cook

Your past is not as important as your future. Did you know that? Can't change anything about what you've been, but you can change who you'll become. — Siri Mitchell

Was a way of life that seemed to produce nothing of worth and yet consume everything of value. — Siri Mitchell

We sometimes imagine we want what we don't really want. — Siri Hustvedt

Rage has such focus. It can't go on forever, but it's invigorating. — Siri Hustvedt

There is no reason we should expect young children to enter the nocturnal darkness of sleep and dreams without help. — Siri Hustvedt

Human beings are repetitive animals. All meaning is generated through repetition. — Siri Hustvedt

It's odd the way life works, the way it mutates and wanders, the way one thing becomes another. — Siri Hustvedt

I am convinced that during bouts of insomnia, I have sometimes slept without knowing it. — Siri Hustvedt

We all live in a culture that is continually isolating feminine and masculine aspects, even when they're not related to people. — Siri Hustvedt

I garden. It's very relaxing to me. — Siri Hustvedt

It has taken me a very long time, a very long time to give myself permission to fly and breathe fire. — Siri Hustvedt

But Siri knew the slow pace of books and the cadences of theater under the stars. I knew only the stars. — Dan Simmons

The genius of women has always been easy to discount, suppress, or attribute to the nearest man. When — Siri Hustvedt

She sat in silence on a chair looking over him, content with the fullness of her own thoughts. — Siri Hustvedt

We cannot wish our worlds into being. Much depends on chance, on what we can't control, on others. — Siri Hustvedt

The bottle of red brush on a white table gleamed throughout the remaining years of my childhood as the sign of what was possible there. — Siri Hustvedt

Transformation of the self are related to where you are, and identity Is dependent on others. — Siri Hustvedt

Creativity has always depended on openness and flexibility, so let us hope for more of both in the future. — Siri Hustvedt

My parents were gigantic influences on me. I had a deep hunger to impress my father, who was a professor and an intellectual. I wanted his approval. — Siri Hustvedt

I am fascinated that no one I have read seems to have noticed that the literature on Picasso continually turns grown-up women into girls. — Siri Hustvedt

There's a phenomenology of being sick, one that depends on temperament, personal history, and the culture which we live in. — Siri Hustvedt

It's almost too perfect - the poster girl for an illness in the early days of photography sees the world in black and white. — Siri Hustvedt

Sigmund Freud was very much a creature of his time. He did not 'invent' the unconscious. — Siri Hustvedt

People can't help what they feel. It's what they do that counts — Siri Hustvedt

I am an American, but a sense of otherness was part of my growing up. I spoke Norwegian before I spoke English. My mother is Norwegian. — Siri Hustvedt

I was afraid of it, because I liked it. It excited me. — Siri Hustvedt

We had been pulled apart by absence, but that same absence had shackled us together for life. — Siri Hustvedt

Laws have never been able to change human nature, and only God can change hearts. — Siri Mitchell

There is this assumption that much of what I write is about my life, and that simply is not true. — Siri Hustvedt

Our memory fragments don't have any coherence until they're imagined in words. Time is a property of language, of syntax, and tense. — Siri Hustvedt

I often felt the girls' speech was interchangeable, without any individuality whatsoever, a kind of herd-speak they had all agreed upon ... [p. 48] — Siri Hustvedt

Widowers marry again because it makes their lives easier. Widows often don't, because it makes their lives harder. [p. 61] — Siri Hustvedt

Writing fiction is like remembering what never happened. — Siri Hustvedt

Libraries are sexual dream factories. The langour brings it on. — Siri Hustvedt

Like most people confined to an institution, she had been divested of a past life. — Siri Hustvedt

I'm just sayin'. I've have been around this block a lot longer than Siri. — Mark Andrew Poe

I had no destination, just the will to go, and I went fast. — Siri Hustvedt

I suppose Stanley fell in love with me during those talks about life and books, but he probably loved someone else, a person who wasn't me. — Siri Hustvedt

Chance had given me this small adventure and I was pleased. — Siri Hustvedt

Distortion is part of desire. We always change the things we want. — Siri Hustvedt

Desire is the engine of life, the yearning that goads us forward with stops along the way, but it has no destination, no final stop, except death. — Siri Hustvedt

But what they had achieved apart on the dance floors of the world was nothing compared to what they achieved together. — Siri Mitchell

...I often thought of our marriage as one long conversation. — Siri Hustvedt

I am married to a writer, and this - writing - is an odd enterprise. It's something we both support very strongly. — Siri Hustvedt

Far more women read fiction than men, and because of this, novels have become marginalised as serious texts. — Siri Hustvedt