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Lauren Beukes Quotes: "Traffic in Joburg is like the democratic process. Every time you think it's going to get moving and take you somewhere, you hit another jam."

Traffic in Joburg is like the democratic process. Every time you think it's going to get moving and take you somewhere, you hit another jam.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "Fashion is only different skins for different flavours of you."

Fashion is only different skins for different flavours of you.




Lauren Beukes Quotes: "There are only so many plots in the world. It's how they unfold that makes them interesting."

There are only so many plots in the world. It's how they unfold that makes them interesting.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "The problem with snapshots is that they replace actual memories. You lock down the moment and it becomes all there is of it."

The problem with snapshots is that they replace actual memories. You lock down the moment and it becomes all there is of it.




Lauren Beukes Quotes: "Can't reinvent the wheel. But you can put your own spin on it."

Can't reinvent the wheel. But you can put your own spin on it.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "Everyone lives three versions of themselves; a public life, a private life and a secret life."

Everyone lives three versions of themselves; a public life, a private life and a secret life.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "Memory is curated. All this paraphernalia you collect to ward off forgetting"

Memory is curated. All this paraphernalia you collect to ward off forgetting




Lauren Beukes Quotes: "Only other people can make you feel real."

Only other people can make you feel real.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "You have to get up pretty early in the morning to invent the news."

You have to get up pretty early in the morning to invent the news.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "There are patterns because we try to find them. A desperate attempt at order because we can't face the terror that it might all be random."

There are patterns because we try to find them. A desperate attempt at order because we can't face the terror that it might all be random.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "World needs more angels, even plywood ones."

World needs more angels, even plywood ones.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "What I love about collaborating is that you're working with other minds that work differently to yours."

What I love about collaborating is that you're working with other minds that work differently to yours.




Lauren Beukes Quotes: "People don't want novelty - they want the reassurance of familiarity. No-one wants to be challenged, no-one wants to have their minds blown. There is an insatiable appetite for affirmation."

People don't want novelty - they want the reassurance of familiarity. No-one wants to be challenged, no-one wants to have their minds blown. There is an insatiable appetite for affirmation.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "It's hard to get justice in the real world. It's possible in fiction."

It's hard to get justice in the real world. It's possible in fiction.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "The biggest fairy tale is that justice works because it doesn't."

The biggest fairy tale is that justice works because it doesn't.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "The future is not as loud as war, but it is relentless. It has a terrible fury all its own."

The future is not as loud as war, but it is relentless. It has a terrible fury all its own.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "Time heals. Crushes let up. Splinters work their way out. Doesn't mean they don't leave scars that itch."

Time heals. Crushes let up. Splinters work their way out. Doesn't mean they don't leave scars that itch.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "It's why you need other fingers, other tongues. Only other people can make you feel real."

It's why you need other fingers, other tongues. Only other people can make you feel real.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "She laughs, and that's really all he wanted."

She laughs, and that's really all he wanted.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "Next time, can you ask him to bring cookies? I don't like to put up with that level of insane unless there's some kind of high-calorie compensation."

Next time, can you ask him to bring cookies? I don't like to put up with that level of insane unless there's some kind of high-calorie compensation.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "Dope don't have no sympathy, not for love or family, definitely not for fear. Put dope and the devil up against each other in the ring, and dope will win out. Every single time."

Dope don't have no sympathy, not for love or family, definitely not for fear. Put dope and the devil up against each other in the ring, and dope will win out. Every single time.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "I smile thinly, to make it clear that this will happen when hell turns into a family friendly summer resort."

I smile thinly, to make it clear that this will happen when hell turns into a family friendly summer resort.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "Florrie smiles with unmoderated joy, because she can't see that most people bank their happiness like it's something you might run out of"

Florrie smiles with unmoderated joy, because she can't see that most people bank their happiness like it's something you might run out of



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "The original stories are mined out, and all that’s left is fool’s gold."

The original stories are mined out, and all that’s left is fool’s gold.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "you're deluding yourself that you have some deep spiritual connection, like you didn't just read it on Wikipedia. There's a difference between tradition and culture."

you're deluding yourself that you have some deep spiritual connection, like you didn't just read it on Wikipedia. There's a difference between tradition and culture.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "(…) everything is finite. Life. Love. All this.' (…) 'Sadness too. Although that's harder to let go of than happiness."

(…) everything is finite. Life. Love. All this.' (…) 'Sadness too. Although that's harder to let go of than happiness.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "This is my idea of family, actually, a sticky morass you can't chew your way out of."

This is my idea of family, actually, a sticky morass you can't chew your way out of.



Lauren Beukes Quotes: "Explosions and fighting robots and shit. What’s that got to do with the heart?"

Explosions and fighting robots and shit. What’s that got to do with the heart?