I read everything: fiction, history, science, mathematics, biography, travel.
Continue ReadingBiography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.
Continue ReadingIn these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his…
Continue ReadingIt is also one of the pleasures of oral biography, in that the reader, rather than editor, is jury.
Continue ReadingBiography – a system in which the contradictions of a human life are unified.
Continue ReadingI didn’t want to write a biographie romancee especially since I already write novels, nor did I want to challenge the rules of the biography game, arbitrary as those rules…
Continue ReadingMy songs form a kind of biography or diary of my life as they are about people I have loved and people I only knew in my heart, places I…
Continue ReadingJohn Kerry’s biography was central to his campaign.
Continue ReadingBiography is one of the new terrors of death.
Continue ReadingBiography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is as unfair as only sport can be.
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