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It helped me in the air to keep my small mind contained in earthly human limits, not lost in vertiginous space and elements unknown.
One of the coolest things to me about living in space was it really caused me to think about how the human body and mind can adapt to completely different environments.
My mind is stuffed with quotes. Lines, couplets, paragraphs, stanzas; Bessie Smith, Stevie Smith, Tin Pan Alley, rock and roll. They tease or lead or hurl me into a dream space of jostling languages that I need to bask in each day in order to write.
My friend was interning at the Miss India office and asked me to go for an audition. I just wanted to clear one basic round to show it to my friends. 'I'm in this mind space, and I can do this, losers.' I cleared the first round, and then I wanted to do more.