According to Nietzche," said a sharp new voice, making them all jump, "philosophy is the biography of the philosopher..
We're all story-telling creatures, and also I think that's the point about biography because the life is exemplary..
Arnold Rampersad's stunningly revealing biography has, at long last, unveiled-in magisterial prose-the very complex and vulnerable man behind Ralph E….
I've been a lifelong horror fan, but at the same time, I would say 90 percent of my reading is biographies and nonfiction history..
I've always enjoyed reading history, particularly presidential biographies..
I am not a historian. I don't see what I do as being a rival to biography..
I was a biography in constant motion, memory to the marrow of my bones..
All Philosophy is Biography.
This is the best biography by me I have ever read..
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 a single sm….
Next to the Holy Scriptures, the greatest aide to the life of faith may be Christian biographies..
All of our theology must eventually become biography..
Newt Gingrich wrote a novel, and he's a short story. Bill Clinton wrote a biography, and he's a novel..
When I read Andrew Motion's biography, I wept. It's something about the purity of the story and how fresh it was because of the love letters Keats wr….
Your biography becomes your biology..
May God blast anyone who writes a biography of me..
A life that is worth writing at all is worth writing minutely..
Biography, too, is liable to the same objection; it should be autobiography. Let us not, as the Germans advise, endeavor to go abroad and vex our bow….
I'm also doing a special for Comedy Central called Autobiography. It's going to be a spoof of Biography..
It is also one of the pleasures of oral biography, in that the reader, rather than editor, is jury..
One puts off the biography like you put off death. To write an autobiography is to etch the words on your own gravestone..