Biographies Quote by Mae West

Breathless and unharmed, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are playing hide-and-seek.

— Ameen Rihani

Anything you dream is fiction, and anything you accomplish is science, the whole history of mankind is nothing but science fiction.

— Ray Bradbury

When I read biographies, I skip the first thirty pages about the childhood because it doesn't seem interesting to me.

— Michael Ondaatje

Unfortunately, I'm not a history buff. I don't read biographies, except of some of those writers whom I've collected over the years - particularly…

— John Larroquette

Well, I was always a bit of a political junkie. Even as a kid I would read biographies of presidents and of civil rights…

— John Legend

I will read biographies or autobiographies while I'm writing, but mostly I put books in a to-read queue, like Rachel Cusk's new novel, "Outline."

— David Duchovny

If you have to read to cheer yourself up, read biographies of writers who went insane.

— Colm Toibin

When I read biographies, I'm only interested in the first few chapters. I'm not interested in when people become successful. I'm interested in what…

— Michael Eisner

Usually I read biographies of interesting people. I am not attracted to novels - make-believe, or recreations of what people think life should be.

— Lee Kuan Yew

I like to read biographies of authors that I love, like Richard Yates. I also like to see what non-fiction authors are out there.…

— Richard Lewis

He read biographies of great men from their ideal values can not become great;

— Mak_786

“I love to read the biographies of godly men and women who achieved great things for God. Generally I find that one line of…

— Aaron Fruh