"Malice remains its animating impulse." — Janet Malcolm
"Malice remains its animating impulse."
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Janet Malcolm
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12 Quotes by Janet Malcolm
Janet Malcolm has 12 quotes on this site.
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Poets and novelists and playwrights make themselves, against terrible resistances, give over what the rest of us keep safely locked…
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Writing cannot be done in a state of desirelessness,
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Journalists justify their treachery in various ways according to their temperaments. The more pompous talk about freedom of speech and…
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The writer, like the murderer, needs a motive,
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The ‘I’ character in journalism is almost pure invention. Unlike the ‘I’ of autobiography, who is meant to be seen…
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If you scratch a great photograph, you find two things; a painting and a photograph.
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The dominant and most deep-dyed trait of the journalist is his timorousness. Where the novelist fearlessly plunges into the water…
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Fidelity to the subject's thought and to his characteristic way of expressing himself is the sine qua non of journalistic…
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Analysts keep having to pick away at the scab that the patient tries to form between himself and the analyst…
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This is what it is the business of the artist to do. Art is theft, art is armed robbery, art…
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Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that…
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More Animating Quotes
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one of 30 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
— Felix Adler
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So says the most ancient book of the Earth; thus it is written on its leaves of marble, lime, sand,…
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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A strong feeling of adventure is animating those who are working on bacterial viruses, a feeling that they have a…
— Max Delbruck
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The starting point of a picture for any painter is a matter of colors and form...I believe that the poetry…
— Georges Braque
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In the etheric body are centered the forces animating man's physical vehicle, so disease is evidenced in the etheric before…
— Corinne Heline
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Racism is the ultimate ignorance in that it relates 'self' to the body instead of the Consciousness - Awareness -…
— David Icke
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Many years after animating Ariel, I continue to draw her, doodling as I talk on the phone, absent-mindedly passing time…
— Glen Keane
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I used to think that animation was about moving stuff. In order to make it really great, you bounce it,…
— Glen Keane
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It was the spirit animating the mass and flowing from it, and it expressed the individuality of the building.
— Louis Sullivan
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And when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet; whence he…
— William Wordsworth
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O ye children of men! The fundamental purpose animating the Faith of God and His Religion is to safeguard the…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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With the true artist, the social formula that he recommends is a matter of secondary importance; the source of his…
— Rosa Luxemburg
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