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"Biography lends to death a new terror."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Biography, Death, Life, Legacy

"Looking as sharp as Sweeney Todd's razor, Roger struck a formidable figure as he donned his smart clothes and tie. At times, he would often talk of the night of his career when he fought John Conteh. He took the defeat of that match very personally and would often punch out a drunk who scoffed at his midlands accent and his past pride and glory."

Stephen Richards, British Author

Biography, Appearance, Memory, Pride, Conflict

"I am very averse to bringing myself forward in print, but as my account will only appear as an appendage to a former production, and as it will be confined to such topics as have connection with my authorship alone, I can hardly accuse myself of a personal intrusion."

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, English Author

Biography, Authorship, Connection, Production, Will

"I am hugely proud to have played for Ireland."

Kenny Cunningham, Irish Athlete

Biography, Ireland

"An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last installment missing."

Quentin Crisp, English Writer

Biography, Autobiography

"I think that I'm busy in the present, and I don't want to go back. Well, there's been an unauthorized biography, and you can't stop them. It didn't worry me."

Albert Finney, British Actor

Biography, Present, Want, Worry

"Discretion is not the better part of biography."

Lytton Strachey, English Critic

Biography, Discretion

"In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the fictional points should be printed in red ink, the facts printed in black ink."

Catherine Drinker Bowen, American Writer

Biography, Fact, Facts, Fiction

"I was so incensed that I was oblivious to all as I ran over broken glass, holding a five-foot weightlifting bar. The glass tore the soles of my feet as I chased the gang's car up the street. I remember breathing heavily as I cursed failing to catch my enemies."

Stephen Richards, British Author

Biography, Anger, Pain, Chase, Determination

"Back then I had muscles on my muscles, I was tattooed and tanned, wore the tightest of jeans to accentuate my snakelike waist and the whitest of tight vests to accentuate my muscle packed torso. To top it all off, I had the nicest piece of eye-candy on my arm in the form of a stunning, long-legged, mini skirted blonde."

Stephen Richards, British Author

Biography, Appearance, Confidence, Attraction

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