6 Quotes & Sayings By Virginia Heffernan

Virginia Heffernan is a writer who has contributed to The New York Times, GQ, The Believer, the Los Angeles Times, the New York Observer, and many other publications. She is also a former editor at Details, an editor at the Huffington Post, the author of two books, and a contributor to HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel. Her debut book, The Magician's Book of Tricks: Curious Tidbits for Curious Minds, was published by Random House in February 2012.

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Tweets are not diseased rings of glitchy minds. They’re epigrams, aphorisms, maxims, dictums, taglines, captions, slogans, and adages. Some are art, some are commercial; these are forms with integrity. Virginia Heffernan
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Unless you are rich and can convalesce in a sanatorium estate (where visitors came down a tiered, oceanside lawn to find you at your easel) you have to keep going when you're depressed. That means phone calls, appointments, errands, holidays, family, friends, and colleagues. Virginia Heffernan
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Unless you are rich and can convalesce in a sanatorium estate (where visitors came down a tiered, oceanside lawn to found you at your easel) you have to keep going when you're depressed. That means phone calls, appointments errands, holidays, family, friends, and colleagues. Virginia Heffernan
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Unless you are rich, and can con vales center in a sanatorium estate (where visitors came down a tiered, oceanside lawn to found you ato your easel) you have to keep going when you're depressed. That means phone calls, appointments errands, holidays, family, friends, and colleagues. Virginia Heffernan
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We shouldn't confuse grief over the passing of our favorite technology with resentment because some digital alchemy failed to preserve analog experiences. Whether or not we admit it, the internet and its artifacts are not just like their cultural precedents. They're not even a rough translation -- or a strong misreading -- of those precedents. Virginia Heffernan