Your biography becomes your biology. This biography includes the totality of your choices, the things you feed your body - you thoughts,… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
Read no less than ½ hour a day or listen to audiobooks while in the car or cleaning the house. Biographies of… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
A biography should be a dissection and demonstration of how a particular human being was made and worked. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Carlyle uttered a pregnant truth when he said that the history of any country is in the biographies of the men who… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
biography is essentially a collaborative art, the latest biographer collaborating with all those who wrote earlier. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
What would become of all historical biography if it was written only with consideration for other peoples' feelings? — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
biography cannot be separated from autobiography: that is, the life written about is inextricably entangled with the life of the biographer. — Linda Simon Copy Share Image
I am tired of the position of the dried-up critic and doubter. The believer is the true full man. (from a biography… — William James Copy Share Image
Good people are seldom fully recognised during their lifetimes, and here, there are serious problems of corruption. One day it will be… — Alice Stewart Copy Share Image
By the study of their biographies, we receive each man as a guest into our minds, and we seem to understand their… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Why do we read biography? Why do we choose to write it? Because we are human beings, programmed to be curious about… — Claire Tomalin Copy Share Image
I will frankly tell you that my experience in prolonged scientific investigations convinces me that a belief in God-a God who is… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
The aim of science is to discover and illuminate truth. And that, I take it, is the aim of literature, whether biography… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Heinrich Zimmerhe had a little saying : The best things cant be told - because they are transcendent, inexpressible truths. The second… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
We have the loveliest women in the world in this county and wherever there are beautiful women there will be beautiful clothes.… — Hattie Carnegie Copy Share Image
I have always hated biography, and more especially, autobiography. If biography, the writer invariably finds it necessary to plaster the subject with… — Carolyn Wells Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a poet when I was 20; I had no interest in fiction or biography and precious little interest… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
Siamese twins are interesting because they are the only people who can write a biography and an autobiography at the same time. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
One puts off the biography like you put off death. To write an autobiography is to etch the words on your own… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
All good biography, as all good fiction, comes down to the study of original sin, of our inherent disposition to choose death… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
To my deep mortification my father once said to me, "You care for nothing but shooting, dogs, and rat-catching, and you will… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Ce que nous connaissons est peu de chose; ce que nous ignorons est immense. What we know is not much. What we… — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
I'm not one of those people who writes a biography or tries to figure out what kind of ice cream the character… — Miguel Ferrer Copy Share Image
We're all story-telling creatures, and also I think that's the point about biography because the life is exemplary. — Rachel Holmes Copy Share Image
Of all the events which constitute a person's biography, there is scarcely one ... to which the world so easily reconciles itself… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I read Britney Spears' and Mariah Carey's biographies. I just wanted to see how they did it… — Pixie Lott Copy Share Image
I'm writing my biography. It's my business. This is what happened in my life, and I'm writing about it. — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
I never wanted to do biography just to tell the life of a famous man. I always wanted to use the life… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
True crime has long been a passion for me, but I'm also a sucker for biographies, particularly of politicians, writers, or Hollywood… — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
A biography is considered complete if it merely accounts for six or seven selves, whereas a person may well have as many… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I had no expectation that the Prince would offer me the unprecedented and unfettered access to the original and entirely untapped sources… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
Any good biography has to got to lead you to the work. Many biographers have started out in love with their subjects… — D. T. Max Copy Share Image
Bob Hope was an entertainment colossus, shrewd and influential well beyond show business. Richard Zoglin's biography captures it all--the public and private… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
There ain't nothing that breaks up homes, country and nations like somebody publishing their memoirs — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I do not think that one is likely to write a good biography unless one feels some sympathy with its subject. — Iris Origo Copy Share Image
A surprising number [of novels] have been read aloud to me, and I like all if moderately good, and if they do… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I research the role, and if it's a literary character, I read the book, and if it's an historical figure, I research… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I don't want to do the type of writing where I recite biography, parentage and education. I want to rise up from… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
I never did write a biography, and I don't exactly know how to set about it; you see I have to be… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
But a lot of times, people die how they live. And so last words tell me a lot about who people were,… — John Green Copy Share Image
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