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Fierce Attachments Quotes by Vivian Gornick


Fierce Attachments Quotes by Vivian Gornick - Goodreads

“It is only the present she hates; as soon as the present becomes the past, she immediately begins loving it.”

Quotes by Vivian Gornick (Author of Apegos feroces) - Goodreads

I breathe evenly and slowly. I am peaceful and excited, beyond influence or threat. Nothing can touch me. I'm safe. I'm free. I'm thinking. When I lose the ...

Quotes from “Fierce Attachments” by Vivian Gornick - Bookmate

A person's life was made rich or poor, worth a ransom or something to throw away in the gutter, if it was enhanced by or stripped of feeling., ...

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"Fierce Attachments" is a remarkable and highly acclaimed book written by American writer Vivian Gornick. First published in 1987, this captivating memoir ...

Quotes by Vivian Gornick (Author of Apegos feroces) - Goodreads

We saw that love did not make us tender, wise, or compassionate. Under its influence we gave up neither our fears nor our angers. Within ourselves we remained ...

Vivian Gornick - Fierce Attachments (1987) - Lib Quotes

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. Eleanor Roosevelt · A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate ...

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This alone is soft not bitter, full of interest, not a trace of self-pity in it. Now when her eyes narrow it is to take in more clearly what she ...

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“As I saw myself moving ever farther toward the social margin, nothing healed me of a sore and angry heart like a walk through the city.

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patient, sustained labour … ” (150). I loved her for finding her purpose with this revelation, which she quotes verbatim from her journal: “Love ...

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Vivian Gornick Quotes · A serious life, by definition, is a life one reflects on, a life one tries to make sense of and bear witness to. · Being a ...

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There have been numerous books about mother and daughter, but none has dealt with this closest of filial relations as directly or as ruthlessly. Gornick's ...

Widowhood provided Mama with a higher form of being. In...

Vivian Gornick. Fierce Attachments: A Memoir (ed. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005) - ISBN: 9781466819009. Vivian Gornick Quotes.

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“Awareness of the self is more acutely at the heart of things than it has ever been before. On the foundation of self-awareness alone rest all our hopes for a ...

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Vivian Gornick Is Rereading Everyone, Including Herself

Sooner or later in the Gornick corpus, you will come across a favorite motto by Anton Chekhov: “Others made me a slave, but I must squeeze the ...

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'Being Jewish can't help me anymore,' I tell her. Vivian Gornick, Fierce Attachments. Tags: oral-history, storytelling · Like · likes: 1. 2 people added it.

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Vivian Gornick Quote: “The point of women's liberation is not to stand at the. 7. “The point of women's liberation is not to stand at the door of the male world ...

Vivian Gornick and the Revolution That Won't End - Literary Hub

“She was everywhere,” Gornick would later write in Fierce Attachments, “all over me, inside and out. Her influence clung, membrane-like, to my ...

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mor You describe your parents' left-wing politics vividly in Fierce Attachments. Was this a generative reality for you—did your parents' ...