Autobiographical Quote by Colm Toibin Download Open image “'One Minus One' and 'Barcelona, 1975' are more or less autobiographical.” — Colm Toibin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Autobiographical Barcelona Less Minus More
It was a difficult decision to say no twice to Barcelona. It was never a secret that I have admired them since I was… — Thiago Silva Copy Share Image
Barcelona is a very old city in which you can feel the weight of history; it is haunted by history. You cannot walk around… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Barcelona is a very old city in which you can feel the weight of history; it is haunted by history. You cannot walk around… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
It is not coincidence that at Barcelona we have low-key lifestyles and we have been successful. We know we are football players and not… — Lionel Messi Copy Share Image
But if there was no Barcelona why would you get out of bed in the morning? — Ray Hudson Copy Share Image
“The facts as I have tried to relate them suggest that FC Barcelona not only allowed themselves to be completely outmanoeuvred, but also in the end fell victim to their pride in voluntarily giving up Di Stefano rather than accept a deal that would have him playing alternate seasons for Barça and Real Madrid. Undoubtedly though, the whole saga helped… — Burns , Jimmy Copy Share
It's true, in the past there was interest from Barcelona, but I'd have been a ball boy there. — Sebastian Giovinco Copy Share Image
I was at Barcelona for many years where I won a lot of things and achieved a lot of dreams. For these reasons it… — Ronaldinho Copy Share Image
I first went to Barcelona in 1975 after university, and I stayed for three years. I learnt Catalan because that's what everyone speaks in… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
Suffering is too strong a word, but writing is serious work. I pull the stuff up from me - it's not as if it's… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
Three of my novels and a good number of my short stories are told from the point of view of men. I was brought… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
It may be enough to study history in all its nuance and ambiguity for its own sake. But there is no country free of… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
The only routine I have is that I finish everything I start. I wake up early every day - about 6.30 A.M. - but… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
While historians may go on attempting grand, sweeping and defining narratives, they work in a time when readers know that another narrative always lies… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
John McGovern taught me that it's OK to write repeatedly about the same things. — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
Some of our loves and attachments are elemental and beyond our choosing, and for that very reason they come spiced with pain and regret… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
Solitude is good in the evening. Dublin is a quiet city when you get to a certain age, when your friends settle down and… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
“The details of what I told him were with me all the years in the same way as my hands or my arms were… — Colm Tóibín Copy Share Image
I did think of becoming a priest quite late on, when other boys were thinking of knocking over fences and going out with girls.… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
Of necessity, the autobiographical self is not just about one individual but about all the others that an individual interacts with. Of necessity, it… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
Because of the wonderfully positive response to 'Life's That Way,' I am considering writing some more autobiographical stuff - maybe another book. I don't… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
I occasionally experience the discomfort of people assuming my work is autobiographical. — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
It's actually easier to do autobiographical stories. The story is already there. It's a matter of carving away what doesn't fit rather than building… — Craig Thompson Copy Share Image
“Attempting to express a person’s objective reality and subjective state of mind with the written word is an endless task because writing alters our… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I'm not an autobiographical writer, but I am a writer who deals with human emotion on all levels. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There certainly is no secret in that there are plenty of people who don't like plenty of my movies. Each one of my films… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
'Normal' is not clinical, it's not autobiographical, and I don't claim to be objective. It's strictly my perceptions and thoughts about the people that… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
That balance between involvement and detachment is what novelists do. It's the ideal relationship between a novelist and a character, I think, total involvement… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
Reading the several thousand pages of Christopher Isherwood's complete journals is an instructive corrective to the prissiness of reading fiction. Isherwood had faults that… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
