Dan Chaon A novel requires a certain kind of world-building and also a certain kind of closure, ultimately. Whereas with a short story you have this sense that there are hinges that the reader doesn’t see. – Dan Chaon Closure Quotes Hinges Quotes Reader Quotes Requires Quotes Sense Quotes Short Quotes Story Quotes Ultimately Quotes Worldbuilding Quotes I’m certainly very influenced by what you would call ‘contemporary headline horror,’ stuff that is true crime or for one reason or another catches our attention in the media, those strange cases that we end up obsessing about. I’m always influenced by weird anecdotes and news. I would say that all short stories have mystery naturally built into them.
Olivia Thirlby The Movie’ is something that I made with some friends of mine in L.A. My friend, Luke Eberl, is the filmmaker. He shot this movie and asked a bunch of his friends to be involved with it. I just saw him the other day and there is no money to finish the film. But, you know, I literally have a cameo in it. – Olivia Thirlby
Layla Moran At school I hated swimming and felt bigger and more self-conscious than all the other girls – and I would go to summer sports camps to desperately try to change my shape so that it couldn’t be one of the taunts aimed at me by bullies. – Layla Moran
NLE Choppa A real fan will accept growth, encourage the growth, and stick with you through thick and thin. – NLE Choppa
Ben Feldman My first job ever was at Baskin-Robbins when I was 14, which is probably the closest I’ll ever come to having a corporate job like the one I play on TV – although I do work for Universal, so I suppose that’s corporate. – Ben Feldman
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