Famous quotes containing the words leonard, huxley, writer and/or biography:
“The purpose of population is not ultimately peopling earth. It is to fill heaven.”
—Graham D. Leonard (b. 1921)
“The only question which any wise man can ask himself, and which any honest man will ask himself, is whether a doctrine is true or false.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)
“A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl.”
—Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)
“There never was a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn’t be. He is too many people, if he’s any good.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)