You can't leave the thing that you are, the house that has become your biography. — Iain Sinclair Copy Share Image
I am reading the biography of Pep Guardiola. I find it really interesting. — Craig Bellamy Copy Share Image
The difference between doing something and not doing something is doing something. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If it be good to come under the love of God once, surely it is good to keep ourselves there. And yet… — Andrew Bonar Copy Share Image
“In finding the courage and confidence to escape our cages and shine, we help others do the same.” — Beth Kempton Copy Share Image
“While you cannot always change your situation, you can always change the way you respond to it.” — Beth Kempton Copy Share Image
“Once undressed I felt less exposed. (...) Naked was my uniform. (...) There was no pressure to conform.” — Aiden Shaw Copy Share Image
“My vision of where I wanted to go in life was not normal. The whole idea of a conventional existence was like… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
“The journey of the Freedom Seeker isn’t always easy. But it is essential, and it is urgent, for it is the path… — Beth Kempton Copy Share Image
“Living in China has made me appreciate my own country, with its tiny, ethnically diverse population of unassuming donut-eaters.” — Jan Wong Copy Share Image
The transgressive nature of biography is rarely acknowledged, but it is the only explanation for biography's status as a popular genre. — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
I have always felt a special affinity with V. S. Pritchett. He worked from the ear, primarily, as I do, and he… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
I don't see that my age has anything to do with what is between the covers of my book, any more than… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
“Whatever you believe, and however, each of us deals with these events in our lives, one thing is for certain the truism,… — Sarah Jane Butfield Copy Share Image
John Quincy Adams ranks with Jimmy Carter on the roster of ex-presidential redemption. Instead of completing a biography of his father, he… — Thomas Mallon Copy Share Image
“She looked Spencer over, tip to toe, as though she were considering buying him. Then she smiled her friendliest smile and said,… — Garson Kanin Copy Share Image
I became quite taken over by Johnson's personality at some points while writing the biography, and since I went straight on to… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
I rely on my iPad for on-the-go entertainment. I stock it with TV shows, like 'Parks and Recreation' and the British version… — Phoebe Tonkin Copy Share Image
“The Air Loom, if Matthews revealed its existence under questioning, would now be recognised immediately as a classic paranoid delusion. But in… — Mike Jay Copy Share Image
“From his example in this respect, I learned the lesson that great men cultivate love, and that only little men cherish a… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
“Growing up in Fitzgerald, I lived in an intense microcosm, where your neighbor knows what you're going to do even before you… — Frances Mayes Copy Share Image
“My purpose in beginning the John Wimber biography project was to honor his rich legacy of teaching, his extraordinary character, and the… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
“A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living': so too with the biography of that self. And… — Hermione Lee Copy Share Image
“Broad-Based Education: Reed College at that time offered perhaps the best calligraphy instruction in the country.… I decided to take a calligraphy… — George Beahm Copy Share Image
“We think of 1789 as the date of the French Revolution, and the storming of the Bastille as its defining event. Yet… — Mike Jay Copy Share Image
“The history of an individual is a mystery to others. It is wonderful, fascinating, and motivating if revealed. The moment you learn… — Isaac Nash Copy Share Image
“I started studying law, but this I could stand just for one semester. I couldn't stand more. Then I studied languages and… — George Pólya Copy Share Image
“Catch on fire with enthusiasm, and people will come for miles to watch you burn” — Jo Ann Butler Copy Share Image
Heyyy guys I just wrote my bio...FINALLY!! Tehehe:D ~ Check it out if you wanna:) — Rachel Copy Share Image
“Freedom was my daring travel companion on the thrilling ride of life.” — Beth Kempton Copy Share Image
I am not a historian. I don't see what I do as being a rival to biography. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
