532 Quotes About Biography

Be whatever your dreams and your luck will let you be.

I turned to books for comfort. (Former First Lady, Laura Bush)

I regret that I didn’t realize that actually they’ve got no power over you at school — it’s all just a trick to indoctrinate you into being a conditioned, tame, placid citizen. Rebel, children, I urge you, fight the turgid slick of conformity with which they seek to smother your glory.

Other thoughtful year-round gestures to staff included silver picture frames for wedding anniversaries, flowers to ailing spouses, additional checks for medical bills and even a pet dog

Post kept bound books with typed lists of gifts sent and received ... jeweler Harry Winston sent her a box of cheese

Up to four chauffeurs, two secretaries, two personal maids, and a masseur traveled with her to each home

Luggage and guests did not travel together ... in fact, luggage went by a different route, so suitcases could be distributed to guest rooms before they arrived

144461I know very little having to do with human beings that doesn't also have to do with connection. We want to be noticed, we want to be good enough, we want friends, and we want to be loved. We want our place to stand.

But above all, an author must write passionately and edit passionately.