Barbara Goldsmith Quotes:- Barbara Goldsmith (May 18, 1931 – June 26, 2016) was an American author, journalist, and philanthropist. She received critical and popular acclaim for her best-selling books, essays, articles, and her philanthropic work. She was awarded four honoris causa doctorates, and numerous awards; been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, two Presidential Commissions, and the New York State Council on the Arts; and honored by The New York Public Library Literary Lions as well as the Literacy Volunteers, the American Academy in Rome, The Authors Guild, and the Guild Hall Academy of Arts for Lifetime Achievement. In 2009, she received the Knight’s Cross of the Order of Merit medal from the Republic of Poland.
Inspirational Barbara Goldsmith Quotes
“I am guilty of using dollar signs as proof of a work of art’s longevity.”
Barbara Goldsmith
“Throughout history, self-styled arbiters have taken it upon themselves to decide the question of what can or cannot be the legitimate purview of art.”
Barbara Goldsmith
“No longer are there immutable standards by which to judge ourselves? Image has overtaken reality.”
Barbara Goldsmith
“Learning astrology is like learning any foreign language. You already have the ideas, concepts, and experiences of your life within you; you are just learning a new language for what you are already experiencing.”
Barbara Goldsmith
“Alcohol was the background color in the fabric of Reggie’s life.”
Barbara Goldsmith