The public figure of the writer, the writer-character, the 'personality-cult' of the author, are all becoming for me more and more intolerable in others, and consequently in myself.

Create free wallpaper (Make a wallpaper or screensaver out of this quote with your image)

The public figure of the writer, the writer-character, the 'personality-cult' of the author, are all becoming for me more and more intolerable in others, and consequently in myself. - Italo Calvino

---

Related Authors
Gabriel Garcia Marquez | George Eliot | Gloria Steinem | Herb Caen | Angela Carter | Chinweizu Ibekwe | Alice Munro | Alphonse de Lamartine |

Related Quotes

It's not every problems that demand a solution to solve them, sometimes they demand maturity to outgrow them.

Naira Marley

Problems Demand Solution Maturity

---

I liked myself better when I wasn't me.

Carol Burnett

Better Liked Myself

---

Secrets are lies by another name

Michael Morpurgo

Secrets Lies Name

---

The first thing we have to solve is this: You bring more than you take.

Charles Hoskinson

Solve Bring more First thing

---

When people make wars, they make refugees.

Michael Morpurgo

People Make Wars Refugee

---

The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.

Plato

Love Heaven Blessing Madness

---

It is lack of reason that makes you think success is all about having money.

Rufai Oseni

Success Money Reason Lack of Reason

---

Law 21: Play a sucker to catch a sucker - seem dumber than your mark

Robert Greene (The 48 Laws of Power)

Sucker Dumber Play Your mark

---

If small things have the power to disturb you, then who you think you are is exactly that: small.

Eckhart Tolle

Disturb Exactly Power Small

---

Get one to fail badly and make you a choice and when given the opportunity fail extremely badly and make anything a choice

Aisha Yesufu

Fail badly A choice Opportunity Fail

---

If they act like they love you; act like you believe them.

Dotman

Love you Act like Believe Like

---

A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.

Plato

Good Decision Knowledge Based

---

The public figure of the writer, the writer-character, the 'personality-cult' of the author, are all becoming for me more and more intolerable in others, and consequently in myself. - Plato quotes