Diary Quote by S. Kelley Harrell Download Open image ““If I can only write my memoir once, how do I edit it?”” — S. Kelley Harrell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Diary Editing Journaling Memoir Writing
When you are writing a memoir, you have the advantage of knowing how it all ends. It's just taking your life apart and putting… — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
“In some ways, writing a memoir is knocking yourself out with your own fist, if it’s done right.” — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
“Memoir writing draws on all aspects of who we are, body, mind and soul. We are challenged to dig deep, to remember, and once… — Rossandra White Copy Share Image
One of the things I learned about writing a memoir is you can’t drag the reader through everything. Every human life is worth 20… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To write a good memoir you must become the editor of your own life, imposing on an untidy sprawl of half-remembered events a narrative… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I dream that I'm writing a memoir. A memoir would just be the thing to keep me in the hearts and memories of… — John Green Copy Share Image
I don't like that word [memoir]. Whenever my publishers have wanted to use it, I've told them to take it away. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
In memoir, you have to be particularly careful not to alienate the reader by making the material seem too lived-in. It mustn't have too… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
The discipline of writing a memoir comes in the editing. This is where I cut, slash, and burn - where my creative mind is… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I'm not into this memoir craze that's been going on for 20 years now and doesn't seem to ever let up. People just indiscriminately… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
“Loving someone but not trusting them is a spiritual emergency.” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“The soul is infinite, made up of aspects that come and go all the time. It’s our nature for parts of the soul to… — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“If we didn't have shadow we'd just sit around loving the light, likely doing nothing with it.” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“Being healed means committing to use your resources and knowledge.” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“Healing stories are magickal tales born from personal tribulation and victory, which are then shared.” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“The reality is, it takes daily cultivation of a spiritual path, preferably with spiritual kin in proximity, to sustain not the feeling of elation,… — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“At its heart shamanism is an ouroboros that, regardless of cultural or religious trappings that have crowded its path, what remains its critically profound… — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“Clear synapses are like driving in Ireland. You hit a straight-away and you gun it, cos you know it's not going to last long.” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“What a vast fertility of pleasure books hold for me! (...) I think I could happily live here & read forever.” — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“The platonic love I feel for my cousin, made me write this diary ...” Leione” — Pet Torres Copy Share Image
I'm so open to different things. The only thing I'd say is I've set the bar pretty high in terms of good female roles… — Bel Powley Copy Share Image
I'm never without my personalised Anya Hindmarch diary - I keep my schedule online, too, but my diary is always in my bag. It's… — Aerin Lauder Copy Share Image
I keep a diary because I love this writer, David Sedaris, and he writes a lot about his diary, and he inspired me to… — Maya Hawke Copy Share Image
“What will become of me? I do not know where am I going or what tomorrow will bring.” — Hélène Berr Copy Share Image
“I use my friends rather as giglamps : There's another field I see: by your light. Over there's a hill. I widen my landscape.” — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
My schedule goes: wake up, running, exercise, downstairs, running shoes off, then to the shower. That's the Jackie Chan diary. — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
“Dear Diary, We flew to the other side of the world, and I never stopped holding you close to my chest. You were empty… — Diane René Christian Copy Share Image
The events of the day's march are now becoming so dreary and dispiriting that one longs to forget them when we camp; it is… — Robert Falcon Scott Copy Share Image
The-Dream was like my diary. I would sit there and talk his ear off about all my guy situations; he would just turn my… — Justine Skye Copy Share Image