Artistic Quote by Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Download Open image “Autobiography is a preemptive strike against biographers.” — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Artistic Autobiography Biographers Inspirational Strikes
There is no real escape from autobiography into biography. The self has to be faced, or we die. — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
One puts off the biography like you put off death. To write an autobiography is to etch the words on your own gravestone. — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
autobiography at least saves a man or woman that the world is curious about from the publication of a string of mistakes called 'Memoirs. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Reminiscences, even extensive ones, do not always amount to an autobiography. For autobiography has to do with time, with sequence and what makes up… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Autobiography is a wound where the blood of history does not dry. — Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Copy Share Image
Everything is autobiography, even if one writes something that is totally objective. The fact that it's a subject that seizes you makes it autobiographical. — Lisel Mueller Copy Share Image
An autobiography is only 'a sort of life' - it may contain less errors of fact than a biography, but it is of necessity… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Autobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good. — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination. — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing. — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
How do you think it would feel to be obliged to ask for a seat-belt extender on an airplane? For the unfashionably bulgy, life… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
To offer the complexities of life as an excuse for not addressing oneself to the simpler, more manageable (trivial) aspects of daily existence is… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
Children hold us hostage; they represent our commitment to the future. — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
my love of water ... is mingled with and almost indistinguishable from a fear of water (I can float in a vertical position -… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
Illness is regarded as a crime, and crime is regarded as illness. — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
[On Werner Erhard, founder of est:] If I wanted a new belief system, I'd choose to believe in God - He's been in business… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
Every house we have lived in, every building to which our hands have lent their work, belongs to us by virtue of love or… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
I can skate beautifully. While performing on ice I always try to please the audience and to win as well. Being artistic is very… — Evgeni Plushenko Copy Share Image
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Unfortunately, moral beauty in art - like physical beauty in a person - is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so durable as artistic or… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Ideal for the child and society in the best of times, Rudolf Steiner's brilliant process of education is critically needed and profoundly relevant now… — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
In a personal way, to do with family and the father-son relationship, in a kind of artistic way with regard to him being an… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
For now, I'm supposing that all movements are equal, which they're not, except in this respect: that none of them gives a damn about… — Wilfrid Sheed Copy Share Image
At a time when painting itself often seems to be a threatened, even despised, form of artistic activity, Andrew Salgado emerges as a dazzlingly… — Edward Lucie-Smith Copy Share Image
I think once the artistic world of the type designer merged with the scientific world of the computer programmer, you began to see this… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
Writers and musicians know well the importance of extensive reading for successful writing or extensive listening for musical composition. Likewise, visual artists... understand that… — Paul Laseau Copy Share Image
Being a Catholic, I was drawn to the mystery of the Latin and the smoke and the mirrors and all of that. That part… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image