Unfortunately, the more chaotic the society, the greater is the desire for conservative, nonconfrontational art. Kate Braverman Read Quote
I find women as writers and as characters are operating within narrow confines. They inherit a kind of ghetto of the soul. I’m trying to enlarge the spectrum. Kate Braverman Read Quote
Falling in love with landscapes is what L.A. women do. It doesn’t necessarily imply betrothal or marriage. Kate Braverman Read Quote
You don’t just leave Los Angeles. Such a departure requires magical intervention. You can’t simply purchase a ticket to another destination. You must disappear. Kate Braverman Read Quote
Male critics and men in the publishing industry want from their women writers what they want from their wives. I’m interested in presenting characters that are more challenging, threatening, complicated and unpredictable. Kate Braverman Read Quote
As a citizen of the post-historical variety, I am in continual mourning and prepared for worse. Kate Braverman Read Quote
I have a great ability to improvise verbally, and I am very funny on a dime. Kate Braverman Read Quote
I’m manic-depressive, technically bi-polar II with many borderline features. Kate Braverman Read Quote
I’ve written books as acts of discovery: things I need to know and that I need to touch. And it’s very dangerous work to deal with the most toxic internal elements… I feel like Madame Curie at my computer. I feel like I should be hemorrhaging from my eyes and ears. Kate Braverman Read Quote
