Quotes of: Biographies Keyword

I used to devour biographies of people like Natalie Wood and Marilyn.

Emma Forrest

You can use a biography to examine political power, but only if you pick the right guy.

Robert Caro

The biography of a writer - or even the autobiography - will always have this incompleteness.

V. S. Naipaul

I read a lot of biographies and books with an African background.

Wilbur Smith

When you write biographies, whether it's about Ben Franklin or Einstein, you discover something amazing: They are human.

Walter Isaacson

According to Joss [Whedon], “TV is a question, movies are an answer.

Joss Whedon: The Biography

I am a total sucker for an actor's autobiography/biography. I have probably read most of them.

Kate Fleetwood

The difference between authorized and unauthorized biographies is the difference between riding in carriage or squatting in steerage.

Kitty Kelley

I think a biography is only as interesting as the lives and times it illuminates.

A. Scott Berg

I love reading. I'm very much into history, novels, biographies and I have a wide range of thrillers.

Bruno Tonioli

I like reading biographies because most of them are slightly similar, and it's voyeuristic, looking into someone's life.

Courtney Barnett

I would love to do an unauthorized biography about Congress... It's like a secret society up there.

Kitty Kelley

I have my own biography of Gram Parsons - I don't want to be part of somebody else's.

Emmylou Harris

The immense majority of human biographies are a gray transit between domestic spasm and oblivion.

George Steiner

Presidential biography is, by its nature, out of scale; no character is bigger, no action greater, than the person and the doings of the American president.

Jill Lepore

Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is as unfair as only sport can be.

Philip Guedalla

I just love biography, and I'm fascinated by people who have shifted our destinies or our points of view.

Richard Attenborough

I realize that I had always in my heart of hearts planned to write a biography of Marie Antoinette.

Antonia Fraser

I've always had an abundance of material about the subjects of my biographies.

Walter Isaacson

Women inspire me... so I enjoy women's stories and biographies. I am interested in all women.

Diane von Furstenberg

Always live your life with your biography in mind.

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