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About Sheila Heti
Canadian writer in English
Sheila Heti is a Canadian writer who works in English and is known for fiction and essays. She has 95 quotes on the site. Her work is associated with contemporary literary writing, and she is known for a voice that moves between personal reflection and sharper cultural observation. The available facts identify her simply as a writer, with no further biographical details given here.
More from Sheila Heti (95 quotes) →Other sayings from Sheila Heti
- “If you want to write from life, you can't really write a story. People are always changing, and I think if we…”Sheila Heti
- “The thing I worry about is, what happens when your talent flees? Because you see that with writers sometimes:…”Sheila Heti
- “We're so sure of what our unlived lives would have been like that we feel guilty for not living them - for no…”Sheila Heti
- “Writing, for me, when I'm writing in the first-person, is like a form of acting. So as I'm writing, the chara…”Sheila Heti
Existence: more sayings
- “For the first time he considers the full emotional dimensions of the day. His life is changing but his parent…”Justin Cronin
- “Who, if I cried, would hear me among the angelic orders? And even if one of them suddenly pressed me against…”Rainer Maria Rilke
- “I don't subscribe to any particular doctrine or ideology. I just think that there's kind of a good and bad, t…”Michael J. Fox
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Books by Sheila Heti
How should a person be?
2013
Women in clothes
2014
Alphabetical Diaries
2024
Ticknor
2007