Famous Quotes & Sayings

Andre Gide

Not everyone can be an orphan.

Trenton Lee Stewart

I'm an orphan!" Constance cried gleefully. "I'm an orphan!" ~ The Prisoner's Dilemma

John Berger

Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.

Red Buttons

If I lose show business - I'll really be an orphan!

Gilles Villeneuve

If someone said to me that you can have three wishes, my first would have been to get into racing, my second to be in Formula 1, my third to drive for Ferrari.

Zach Johnson

Sports formed me. I was always decently skilled but lacked size, so I had to resort to using my skill versus my power. I strategically play golf because that's all I can do. It's the same on the basketball court. I try to get open and shoot it. Or I use the open space on the soccer field.

William McDonough

I see that idea that we need a new form as something critical. I mean, we do need to invent and not be benchmarking all the time. That's important to me.

Chuck Palahniuk

The bright future is that readers are accepting more varied forms of stories.

Herminio Lucci

The outside influence in the form of Argentine auction, which matched expectations, helped the market. And tomorrow's futures expiry weighed slightly, as usual.

Bruce Eric Kaplan

I was trying to be a writer, and I was kind of getting sidetracked, so I started doing cartoons as a form of expression.

Wole Soyinka

Books and all forms of writing have always been objects of terror to those who seek to suppress the truth.

William Gibson

I try to be objective about technology. Agnostic, in a sense. Whatever personal opinions I form tend to have more to do with what we find to do with the new thing.

Walter Kirn

There are two different forms of storytelling: Novels tend to come from the inside of a character, and movies tend to look at them from the outside in relation to others in their world.

Bill Burr

Ric Flair was so big I heard about him. I've read his autobiography and all that. He's huge.

Berenice Bejo

I read Gloria Swanson's autobiography just because I wanted to know what it was like in the time.

Janet Jackson

I like to read. Autobiographies.

Elizabeth Taylor

I haven't read any of the autobiographies about me.

Clare Boothe Luce

All autobiographies are alibi-ographies.

Clare Boothe Luce

Autobiography is mostly alibiography.

Doris Lessing

An interim report - that is what an autobiography is.

Dixie Lee Ray

Nature did not make me willowy.

Abraham Lincoln

I was raised to farm work.