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Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly.
I hate biographies which say, I was called to such and such an office, and he offered me so and so, and I got so and so money. I find that very tedious. The best biographies are written by other people.
Amy Adams, Actress (1974) |
George Aiken, Politician (1892) |
George D. Aiken, Politician (1892) |
Joan Allen, Actress (1956) |
Ben Barnes, Actor (1981) |
John Carmack, Scientist (1970) |
Steve Daines, Politician (1962) |
Dimebag Darrell, Musician (1966) |
Greg Egan, Scientist (1961) |
Laurent Fabius, Statesman (1946) |
William Halsey, Soldier (1959) |
Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Politician (2008) |