96 Quotes About Biographies

The Ethiopian famine of 1984-1985 was an event that caused a robust response from a multitude of people in the world community.

Each second of every time has its own story and history to be filed.

The pa system has broken down. Society has broken down.

The biographer's problem is that he never knows enough. The autobiographer's problem is that he knows too much.

... it's impossible to write the whole, true story of anything. We always leave things out. We quite often put things in. Sometimes, no matter how hard we try not to, we change things. We tell the story in our own way, which might not be the same way someone else would tell it.

Er lebte in mehreren Welten, und mehrere Welten leben in ihm.

Do you believe in forever? I don't even believe in tomorrow." ~Peter Steele

In her will, Lady Caroline bequeathed Lady Morgan the picture of Byron that she had coveted since the days of her first stormy separation from the poet who had inspired her to become that marvelous thing: a lady writer.

I liked reading biographies of writers, even if (as was the case with Monsieur Rabelais)I'd never read any of their actual writing. I flipped to the back and found the highlighted quote ("NEVER USE A HIGHLIGHTER IN MY BOOKS,