When I see someone for the first time in a while, and they ask, 'How have you been?' or 'What have you been up to?', it's politeness but a bit of a conversation stopper. Rachel Kushner biteconversationpolitenes Change image and share on social
I usually get up between 7 A.M. and 8 A.M., have coffee, and go right to work. It's really important not to get sidetracked in the morning so I'm still in that dreamy state for my writing. Rachel Kushner coffeedreamyimportant Change image and share on social
I spent a huge amount of time by myself. I daydreamed and learned how to be alone and not be lonely. Rachel Kushner amountdaydreamhuge Change image and share on social
I'm a kind person; I don't have a really nihilist streak in me, but I respond to that kind of humour. Rachel Kushner humourkindnihilist Change image and share on social
I have to arrange my life very carefully. I need eight hours' sleep to work. Rachel Kushner arrangecarefullyhour Change image and share on social
A historical event represents the best and the worst of that moment. Rachel Kushner badeventhistorical Change image and share on social
I am not fond of lengthy descriptions of phony artworks. Rachel Kushner artworkdescriptionfond Change image and share on social
Italy in the Seventies seems like a fascinating place. Rachel Kushner fascinateitalyplace Change image and share on social
