Fiction Quote by Frank Harris Download Open image “Memoirs are a well-known form of fiction.” — Frank Harris ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fiction Memoirs Well known
I don't read memoirs. But if you write a memoir, I would think you'd want people to know, "O.K., look, I've taken some liberties… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
The memoirs I love are all very intense. If you're going to do a memoir and protect yourself, what the hell's the point? Just… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
Memoirs have at their heart a content that "happened" to someone in real life. Is that what you are itching at in your question,… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
Lately I've been thinking about the idea that all novels are, at least in some way, about the process of writing a novel -… — Lucas Mann Copy Share Image
People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Memoirs are going to be problematic sells for a while, though, because even if memoir means "based in memory," right now, in the collective… — Debra Monroe Copy Share Image
Memoirs give the knowledge about the author and his environment. They are different from biography. Memoirs do not get ahead, and the man who… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
The most obvious difference between writing novels and memoirs is that my memoirs are true stories, and explore certain experiences I've lived, and thus… — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
The memoir as a somewhat indistinct form is absolutely true. So many of the memoirs I've read, and the ones I have gravitated toward… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
Some people think memoirs should be held to a perfect journalistic standard. Some people don't. Obviously I don't. My goal was never to create… — James Frey Copy Share Image
“There are two main traditions of English writing: the one of perfect liberty, that of Chaucer and Shakespeare, completely outspoken, with a certain liking… — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
“For the first time, vague doubts assaulted me, the shattering suspicion that for all pleasure and joy in life we had to pay ...… — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
“(...) always regretted that good memory often prevents us from thinking for ourselves.” — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
Strong people are made by opposition like kites that go up against the wind. — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
I am, really, a great writer; my only difficulty is in finding great readers. — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Christianity, of course, but why journalism? — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
“Orang-orang kuat ditempa oleh pelbagai tantangan, seperti layang-layang yang dilambungkan ke langit oleh terpaan angin.” — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
“Memory is the mother of the muses, prototype Artist. As a rule picks and highlights what is important, omitting what is accidental or trivial.… — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
“I will, however, establish that success in love, as in all other aspects of life, belongs, as a rule, to the persistent and fiber… — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
“What will happen to those who stone the prophets and persecute the masters? His fate is written in flaming letters on each page of… — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
“Such actions are beyond praise: it is the perfume of such sweet and noble human sympathy that makes this wild beasts' cage a world… — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
“…progress isn't necessarily about change but about things turning out as we want them to” — Phil Hogan Copy Share Image
The thing about science fiction is that it's totally wide open. But it's wide open in a conditional way. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
I do think that theater is a great venue for science fiction, and not just adaptations but also original work. I also think some… — Edward Einhorn Copy Share Image
Fiction is a way of exploring possibilities present but undreamt of in the living of a single life. — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
There's always that discussion about fiction about how do you market it - these are books for boys, these are books for girls, these… — L.A. Weatherly Copy Share Image
Inspiration comes from so many sources. Music, other fiction, the non-fiction I read, TV shows, films, news reports, people I know, stories I hear,… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in making a diagnostic novel or a concern. I'm 100 percent committed in fiction to the pleasure principle - that's what… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“His hands on my waist he gently pulled me n embrace. I could feel his breath on my face our lips were about to… — Nicole Eglinger Copy Share Image
In early drafts, one of the trickiest things for me to do was to realize that the techniques and devices that make readable and… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
I don't think it's always a sign of respect for persons (inside or outside of fiction) to pretend to be able to represent, to… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
