Biographies Quote by Deepak Chopra Download Open image “Some Western biographies are apologist, and do not portray the negative side at all.” — Deepak Chopra ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Biographies Negative Sides Western
I do not think that one is likely to write a good biography unless one feels some sympathy with its subject. — Iris Origo Copy Share Image
The statements of certain western officials show that contrary to their absurd claims, westerners are disqualified, and impetuous, lacking any cultural background. — Hamid-Reza Assefi Copy Share Image
All I can say is that these cult stories are totally untrue, are without any foundation, and trade on a deep bias against Westerners… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“When western books are set in the present, critics seldom call them westerns: the national myth allows the West only a past.” — Gerald W. Haslam Copy Share Image
Is being negative more journalistic for some reason? I don't know. But I don't set out to make puff pieces and I don't set… — Davis Guggenheim Copy Share Image
“All history is fictionalised narration of an opinion and good authors keep coming up with new opinions on existing narrations. Those who have locked… — R. N. Prasher Copy Share Image
Once you get past the grand normative claims made in the West for literature, especially the novel, in the post-Christian era - that it… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
“It is part of the received doctrine of modern biography that all characters are Flawed, and as a Christian priest I am quite ready… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“Westerns have often been considered the ugly stepchild of genre writing...” — Johnny D. Boggs Copy Share Image
In truth, even if they have an imperfect insight into their own methods, I still slightly mistrust writers of fiction who are assured literary… — Will Self Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Molecules form and dissolve, returning to the primordial soup of atoms. But consciousness survives the death of the molecules on which it rides. What… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Spiritual awareness is not only one of the keys to the healing process. Spiritual awareness is the only way that healing can occur. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
All experiences are either positive for your brain or negative. If you maximize the positive ones, you are shaping the brain you want to… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
There are only 2 responses to the world, fear or love. Your life depends on which one you choose. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
If you take the the insults of your fellow human beings personally, you will be offended for the rest of your life. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
A person desperately searching for love," Merlin said, "reminds me of a fish desperately searching for water. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The soul knows everything. Be who you are and your life will transform forever. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of hard work. Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Don't let others discourage you or tell you that you can't do it. In… — Gertrude B. Elion Copy Share Image
The last act in the biography of the hero is that of the death or departure. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If I were entering adulthood now instead of in the environment of fifty years ago, I would choose a career that kept me in… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I have my own biography of Gram Parsons - I don't want to be part of somebody else's. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
Biographies of great, but especially of good men are most instructive and useful as helps, guides, and incentives to others. Some of the best… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Life is a biography, not a series of disconnected moments, more or less pleasurable but increasingly tedious and unsatisfying unless one imposes a purposive… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
I hope any poem I've ever written could stand on its own and not need to be a part of biography, critical theory or… — Albert Goldbarth Copy Share Image
The richly cadenced prose is hypnotic, the research prodigious, the analysis acute, the mood spellbinding, and the cast of characters mythic in scale. I… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
I read so ravenously that I would read through whole categories. I was crazy about reading biographies. [...] I think biographies are very urgent… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I don't want to say that most rock bands live these formulaic biography existences - but they kinda do. There's always a divorce. There's… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
Formerly Milton's Paradise Lost had been my chief favourite, and in my excursions during the voyage of the Beagle, when I could take only… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image