Celine Nguyen
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"I was like, text very, very cheap. I can just download a bunch of Kindle books and spend my train commute that way."
"I remember in undergrad being I think going on the Met Museum website where they have a lot of the Met Museum like publications from the Costume Institute that are researching fashion designers and their early histories and you can download PDFs"
"I write on Substack and write long posts. I wrote this newsletter last year and I was surprised it went viral."
"I was using Illustrator to try to copy book covers. The elements on the canvas were no longer disparate lonely things. They felt coherent and that coherence felt natural and inevitable."
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Clear filters"I think fanfiction, which I have a deep love for, it's like people read this work that inspires them so much. They feel so moved by it that they're just like, I have to write about this."
"People are not going to ask for Spotify or ask for BandCamp necessarily in exactly that definition."
"People are not going to ask for Spotify or ask for BandCamp necessarily in exactly that definition. You could not go online and be like who's posted something new on BandCamp."
"I read Maggie Nelson's Bluets in college, for example, while taking a color theory class. I assumed based on the title that it would help me with my homework."
"A.O. Scott who's this film critic he has this book titled Better Living Through Criticism and he talks about that phrase of like all critics are failed artists."
"I think he is perhaps the reason why Seeing Like a State by James C. Scott is so popular in Silicon Valley."
"Whenever I call my parents they're like on Duolingo. They're trying to learn Chinese and Spanish and I find it very charming that they're relatively elderly now but they're like it's time to learn new things."
"My dad was like making apps in Swift and he's like very curious about live coding and he's like please explain to me how this works."
"when he was talking about his new project Metal Label and how they built all these features where like you can publish something or sell product on Metal Label and you can create these revenue splits"