Sentence examples for biography of himself from inspiring English sources

Not with opinion polls, not with critics and not even with a recent biography of himself.

Which must have made it all the more frustrating several years earlier when, in just this sense, he had to write a biography of himself.

An ebullient character, Baker looked forward eagerly to the publication this autumn of Tom Maxwell's biography of himself and Joe, The Fabulous Baker Boys: The Greatest Strikers Scotland Never Had, when he suffered a stroke and died a week later.

In Maureen Dowd's Jan . 17column, I feel that the statement that Henry A. Kissinger "is working on an official biography of himself with Mr. Horne" is liable to misinterpretation.

He is usually scrupulously polite to the victims of the various atrocities he is alleged have committed, though one French reporter reprimanded him for sitting throughout one witness' testimony apparently engrossed in a paperback biography of himself called Carlos: Portrait of a Terrorist.

It was the vindication of a willpower and sense of calling that led him to declare proudly -in a recent potted biography of himself - that "he has followed no other profession" except writing since he first came to England as a poor student 51 years ago.

Chester Arthur often gets lost in biographies of himself.

Contrast this with Michelangelo, who by the time he died in 1564, the year of Shakespeare's birth, had seen two biographies of himself into print.

The man who carved David and painted the Sistine Chapel saw two rival biographies of himself appear in his lifetime; there are few individuals before modern times about whom we consequently know so much.

The same might be said for any biography of Hitchcock himself, of which Michael Wood's volume is the latest.

But Robey's documentary, which serves as a kind of biography of Crowley himself, casts a wider net.