A Quote by Uta Hagen

I have disassociated myself from that book.

Uta Hagen

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Book Myself

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Uta Hagen
German - Actress
June 12, 1919 - January 14, 2004

I have already disassociated myself from my husband's views.

Sushma Swaraj

I feel so disassociated from my writing - whether it's in book form or magazine - that I sometimes have a hard time believing that it's mine.

Michael Paterniti

My past was always there. And I always understood that I was adopted. It wasn't like a massive issue to me. But identity was an issue. I knew that I was Indian, but I didn't really know much about myself, really. I mean, I really disassociated myself from what happened in the past to present. But, it was affecting in regards to identity.

Saroo Brierley

Learning cannot be disassociated from action.

Peter Senge

I'm used to living in a disassociated universe.

Jennifer Hale

We have so much sex in our media that's disassociated from emotions.

Natalie Portman

The process of writing a book is infinitely more important than the book that is completed as a result of the writing, let alone the success or failure that book may have after it is written . . . the book is merely a symbol of the writing. In writing the book, I am living. I am growing. I am tapping myself. I am changing. The process is the product.

Theodore Isaac Rubin

If only one in 1,000 people that I talk to goes on to write a good book, that's one more good book that I've helped along... and maybe it will be a book I love myself five or 10 years down the line.

Garth Nix

I didn't want to keep forcing myself to grind out book after book.

Mary Gaitskill

There is nothing wrong with a writer who has a distinct style in book after book, but I am not interested in repeating myself.

Jay Neugeboren

Book dedication To myself, without whose inspired and tireless efforts this book would not have been possible.

Al Jaffee

For me, the goal is always to write a novel that I myself would like to read. People frequently ask me what my favorite book is, and in effect, there's always a capital-F Favorite, capital-B Book that I would like to write myself someday. I try to go for that ideal of writing the best, most entertaining, most beautifully written book that I possibly can.

Michael Chabon

I was a book editor for nine years. I'm familiar with the opposite experience, bracing myself for the likelihood that no one would want to publish my book.

Karen Thompson Walker

We all knew the book well because it's the cult book in Latin America. For me, this was a sacred territory. I would not have ventured into it by myself.

Walter Salles

I remember going over proofs of this book - my first book - back in 2001, in a bar in Toronto called the 'Victory Cafe', and thinking sadly to myself, 'This is a very good manuscript but not a very good book.' I don't know what I meant by that, but I was pretty heartbroken and sure it was true.