Stella Benson Quotes
Sometimes I think there are two kinds of people - the autobiographists and the biographists.Stella Benson
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Social revolutions are never simple.
Yair Lapid -
When people say 'marriage' to me... It's always a means to an end. Everyone's so in a rush to define the relationship.
Lady Gaga -
If you read all your history books, there are no women in them.
Caitlin Moran -
Genius consists not in making great discoveries, but in seeing the connection between small discoveries.
Walker Percy -
We may be born equal but we're not equally talented.
Larry Gelbart -
If I were sure I would pass the physicals, I would be on the next space shuttle to Mars or some other planet. I'll leave the calculations and the navigational tasks to you while I bask in your ingenuity. Find me a place in the capsule and watch me outdo Michael Jackson's moonwalk to the music of the spheres.
Wole Soyinka
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I tried to be really tough when I was younger. I felt I had to stand up for myself. I never felt like I fit in.
Missy Peregrym -
Labor also wants shorter hours and a say in how work shall be done.
Sidney Hillman -
What's upsetting about an autobiography is that the final chapter is always missing. I mean, you want the death, don't you?
Ian Mckellen -
One puts off the biography like you put off death. To write an autobiography is to etch the words on your own gravestone.
Carlos Fuentes -
Most people write a lot of autobiography, but when I came to write autobiography I discovered that nothing interesting had ever happened to me. So I had to take the situation and invent stories to go with it.
W. P. Kinsella -
I want an autobiography without revealing any personal information.
Diana Ross
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The F.B.I. was very happy with the article they produced, which was entitled, "The Black Merchants of Hate," that came out in early 1963. What's significant about that piece is that that became the template for what evolved into the basic narrative structure of The Autobiography of Malcolm X.
Manning Marable -
Of all forms of fiction, autobiography is the most gratuitous.
Tom Stoppard -
I don't want to get into autobiographies, I don't want to talk about myself.
Rollie Fingers -
And if you remember the other part of the context is we were then all deceived about the French position and told the French had said they'd veto any second resolution - which wasn't true, we now know.
Clare Short -
You think I'm a fool?" demanded Harry. "No, I think you're like James," said Lupin, "who would have regarded it as the height of dishonor to mistrust his friends.
Joanne Rowling -
I fancy the character of a poet is in every country the same,--fond of enjoying the present, careless of the future; his conversation that of a man of sense, his actions those of a fool.
Oliver Goldsmith
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You cannot make money with a hockey team. You cannot make money with a hotel, either, and you cannot make money with a golf club. I have all three of them. When you have a certain amount of money, you do silly things - because it's pretty to have a golf course and it's interesting to have a hockey team.
Hasso Plattner -
Sometimes I think there are two kinds of people - the autobiographists and the biographists.
Stella Benson