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| Aharon Appelfeld |
The Holocaust is a central...
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| John Arbuthnot |
Biography is one of the new...
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| Richard Attenborough |
I just love biography, and I'm...
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| Arthur Balfour |
Biography should be written by...
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| Eric Bentley |
Geography is about maps, but...
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| Edmund Clerihew Bentley |
The art of biography is...
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| Cilla Black |
I had to do the book...
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| Catherine Drinker Bowen |
In writing biography, fact and...
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| Catherine Drinker Bowen |
In writing biography, fact and...
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| Barbara Taylor Bradford |
I am a huge admirer of...
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| Anita Brookner |
Like many rich men, he thought...
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| Thomas Carlyle |
No great man lives in vain...
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| Robert Caro |
I never wanted to do biography...
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| William Ellery Channing |
One good anecdote is worth a...
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| Jonathan Coe |
I became quite taken over by...
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| Jonathan Dimbleby |
I had no expectation that the...
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| Benjamin Disraeli |
Read no history: nothing but...
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| David H. Donald |
The big biography of Lincoln...
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| Albert Finney |
I think that I'm busy in...
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| Antonia Fraser |
I realize that I had always...
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| Dawn French |
I have had the unfortunate...
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| John Kenneth Galbraith |
We have escapist fiction, so...
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| Jose Ortega Y Gasset |
Biography - a system in which...
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| Todd Gitlin |
Mills insisted that a sociologist's...
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| Stephen Greenblatt |
I'm not spitting in my own...
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| Kathy Griffin |
I'm also doing a special for...
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| Philip Guedalla |
Biography, like big game hunting...
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| Philip Guedalla |
Biography is a very definite...
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| Robert Hall |
Of all the species of literary...
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| Justin Hayward |
My songs form a kind of...
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| Guillermo C. Infante |
It means that no matter what...
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| John Irving |
I suppose I'm proudest of my...
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| Barbara Kruger |
I think that every so-called...
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| Louis L'Amour |
For one who reads, there is...
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| Bill Mumy |
I'm narrating the television series...
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| V. S. Naipaul |
The biography of a writer - or...
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| Martin Lewis Perl |
I read everything: fiction, history...
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| George Plimpton |
It is also one of the...
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| Anthony Powell |
People think that because a...
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| Mark Shields |
John Kerry's biography was central...
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| Brent Spiner |
I'm an avid biography reader.
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| Norman Spinrad |
As a child, I read science...
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| Pamela Stephenson |
Perfect objectivity is always impossible...
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| Lytton Strachey |
Discretion is not the better...
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| Thomas Szasz |
There is no psychology; there...
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| Anthony Trollope |
In these days a man is...
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| Mark Twain |
Biographies are but the clothes...
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| John Updike |
But for a few phrases from...
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| Conrad Veidt |
What use is there for a...
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| Derek Walcott |
The personal vocabulary, the individual...
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| Lawrence Welk |
This is the best biography by...
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| Rebecca West |
Just how difficult it is to...
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| Edmund White |
Biography can be the most...
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| Edmund White |
I didn't want to write a...
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| Edmund White |
Whereas fiction is a continual...
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| Oscar Wilde |
Biography lends to death a new...
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| Walter J. Williams |
Even if you only want to...
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| Carter G. Woodson |
Those who have no record of...
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