Biographies Quote by Emma Forrest Download Open image “I used to devour biographies of people like Natalie Wood and Marilyn.” — Emma Forrest ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Biographies Biographies People Devour Devour Biographies Like Like Natalie Marilyn Natalie Natalie Wood People Used Wood
I do read a lot of autobiographies and biographies but from people who are not in my field - older women, older artists, Miles… — Viv Albertine 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 because I… — Pixie Lott Copy Share Image
I've published many biographies over the years and enjoyed working with writers on their research, discussing it, thinking about it and how it revealed… — Victoria Wilson Copy Share Image
I've had three biographies made about my life so people know an awful lot about me. — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
I enjoy reading biographies because I want to know about the people who messed up the world. — Marie Dressler Copy Share Image
I grew up on Bette Davis movies, and Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe. — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
The biographies are very enlightening because you realise, "Oh my God, all these people I’ve admired - and tried to emulate even - when… — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
I grew up watching different kinds of shows and films and read so many different authors. — Sanya Malhotra Copy Share Image
There won't be any biographies of me because, for only one reason, lives spent between the house and the chicken yard do not make… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
I wrote a novel called 'Blonde,' which is about Norma Jean Baker, who becomes Marilyn Monroe, which I called a fictitious biography. That uses… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
But I saw the pain and sadness in everything, and swirled it round my mouth like a fine wine. — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
I think it's sort of the hypothetical point where communism and fascism meet. They love tragedy, and they love surface beauty. You just watch… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
I do think everything that happens in American pop culture sort of prescribes for England and does end up happening there six months later,… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
What people don't understand when you've already been a suicide and pulled through is that after the sadness comes fear: Where is my mind… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
I wish I had been less keen to inject my own opinions, but I was a teenager and your teenage self is generally an… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
“When he asked if he was mine, tears in his eyes, I think he knew what he would do, what he would have to… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
I want you to stay. I never want there to be a time when we don't share space. — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
In other words, it was a struggle with himself. And the product of that struggle: anger, bitterness, resentment, envy or transformation, aspiration, hope, decency..the… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
“I don't want to go to university. I don't like unity and I hate verses. I just love the choruses of songs. ” — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
I enjoy films where two characters are coming of age, just different ages. That's why I love 'Paper Moon' so much. — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
He was only twenty-five.He was young enough to miss his youth just as it was slipping away. The worst kind of loss-the one that… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of hard work. Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Don't let others discourage you or tell you that you can't do it. In… — Gertrude B. Elion Copy Share Image
The last act in the biography of the hero is that of the death or departure. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If I were entering adulthood now instead of in the environment of fifty years ago, I would choose a career that kept me in… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I have my own biography of Gram Parsons - I don't want to be part of somebody else's. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
Biographies of great, but especially of good men are most instructive and useful as helps, guides, and incentives to others. Some of the best… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Life is a biography, not a series of disconnected moments, more or less pleasurable but increasingly tedious and unsatisfying unless one imposes a purposive… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
I hope any poem I've ever written could stand on its own and not need to be a part of biography, critical theory or… — Albert Goldbarth Copy Share Image
The richly cadenced prose is hypnotic, the research prodigious, the analysis acute, the mood spellbinding, and the cast of characters mythic in scale. I… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
I read so ravenously that I would read through whole categories. I was crazy about reading biographies. [...] I think biographies are very urgent… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I don't want to say that most rock bands live these formulaic biography existences - but they kinda do. There's always a divorce. There's… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
Formerly Milton's Paradise Lost had been my chief favourite, and in my excursions during the voyage of the Beagle, when I could take only… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
![“I've published many biographies over the years and enjoyed working with writers on their research, discussing it, thinking about it and how it revealed their subject - and one day the impulse came to me to write a life of someone. I made a long list of possible subjects and [ Barbara] Stanwyck was…” quote by Victoria Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a84/victoria-wilson-35630_barbara_i-ve-published-many-biographies-over-the_244674.jpg)
![“I read so ravenously that I would read through whole categories. I was crazy about reading biographies. [...] I think biographies are very urgent to children.” quote by Joan Didion](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a53/joan-didion-497_biographies_i-read-so-ravenously-that-i-would-read-t_43631.jpg)
