Biographies Quotes

Some Western biographies are apologist, and do not portray the negative side at all.

Deepak Chopra

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After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies.

Cynthia Ozick

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I'm not fond of biographies. I don't like writing about myself.

Wole Soyinka

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With literary biographies, you're either shelved with other biographies or next to your subject's fiction.

Blake Bailey

YouNextFictionYourBiographies

I've always enjoyed reading history, particularly presidential biographies.

Seth Grahame-Smith

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I read a lot of biographies and books with an African background.

Wilbur Smith

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The difference between authorized and unauthorized biographies is the difference between riding in carriage or squatting in steerage.

Kitty Kelley

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I mainly read histories and biographies, but I'm also a big fan of Graham Swift and Thomas Hardy.

Ben Elliot

BigBig FanFanReadBiographies

I have believed in the biographies I have written. I truly can tell you that they have influenced our society politically, culturally, socially.

Kitty Kelley

SocietyYouTellOurBiographies

I've always had an abundance of material about the subjects of my biographies.

Walter Isaacson

AbundanceAlwaysBiographiesMaterial

I have hundreds of art books and the biographies of artists I love, such as Thomas Eakins and Edgar Degas.

Jamie Wyeth

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Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I have a large collection of biographies about jazz musicians.

Michael Connelly

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Six-hundred-page biographies of German theologians aren't known to fly off the shelves.

Eric Metaxas

FlyOffKnownBiographiesShelves

I always use primary sources, in addition to reading biographies and other materials.

Nancy Horan

ReadingAlwaysMaterialsBiographies

I do read on holiday, but it tends to be very lowbrow. I'm into really camp biographies, and I'm a shameless fan of Jilly Cooper.

Miranda Raison

HolidayFanReadBiographiesVery

I used to devour biographies of people like Natalie Wood and Marilyn.

Emma Forrest

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People are interested in people. They buy biographies; they don't buy studies of presidencies.

H. W. Brands

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