Maybe that's good to not feel like you have to keep up when there's so much to keep up with right now. It's bottomless.
Sheila HetiTo go on and on about your soul is to miss the whole point of life. I could say that with more certainty if I knew the whole point of life.
Sheila HetiThere are times when things are clear in your head and your heart and everything comes all aligned and it's easy and it just feels good to do something. But most of the time it's not like that. Most of the time there's conflict between your head and your heart.
Sheila HetiThere was not an awareness of pop culture in the household. There was a lot of respect for working hard, and for intellectual and professional achievement.
Sheila Heti