Almost any biographer, if he respects facts, can give us much more than another fact to add to our collection. He can give us the creative fact; the fertile fact; the fact that suggests and engenders.
Virginia Woolf
Any biographer must of necessity become a pilgrim a peripatetic, obsessed literary pilgrim, a traveler with four eyes.
Leon Edel
I'm a biographer; I can live with a little hyperbole.
Ron Chernow
Linda Tripp has shown that a true friend is an archivist, a biographer.
Mary Schmich
My biographer said that my parties reminded them of a vicarage tea party, with sex thrown in.
Cynthia Payne
Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The biographer who writes the life of his subject's self-concept passes through a fade into the inner house of life.
Leon Edel
To the biographer all lives bar none are dramatic constructions.
Katharine Anthony
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