I don’t know of a soul who packed more living into 72 years than Charles Lindbergh did.
I don’t know of a soul who packed more living into 72 years than Charles Lindbergh did. A. Scott Berg
I said, ‘There’s one idea I’ve been carrying in my hip pocket for 35 years. It’s Woodrow Wilson.’
I said, ‘There’s one idea I’ve been carrying in my hip pocket for 35 years. It’s Woodrow Wilson.’ A. Scott Berg
I developed a mania for Fitzgerald – by the time I’d graduated from high school I’d read everything he’d written. I started with ‘The Great Gatsby’ and moved on to ‘Tender Is the Night,’ which just swept me away. Then I read ‘This Side of Paradise,’ his novel about Princeton – I literally slept with that book under my pillow for two years.
I developed a mania for Fitzgerald – by the time I’d graduated from high school I’d read everything he’d written. I started with ‘The Great … Read More
I am a compulsive worker. But I’m also a compulsive relaxer.
I am a compulsive worker. But I’m also a compulsive relaxer. A. Scott Berg
I’m so blessed to have such enlightened parents. It must have been very hard to watch their able-bodied son lock himself up in his old room for most of his 20s.
I’m so blessed to have such enlightened parents. It must have been very hard to watch their able-bodied son lock himself up in his old … Read More
I like my subjects to be American, and not too dead, so I can interview people who knew them.
I like my subjects to be American, and not too dead, so I can interview people who knew them. A. Scott Berg
The successful editor is one who is constantly finding newwriters, nurturing their talents, and publishing them with critical and financial success.
The successful editor is one who is constantly finding newwriters, nurturing their talents, and publishing them with critical and financial success. A. Scott Berg
By the ’40s, Sam Goldwyn is a very serious man. By the ’50s, he’s the dean of American producers. To the end, he was Hollywood’s gray eminence.
By the ’40s, Sam Goldwyn is a very serious man. By the ’50s, he’s the dean of American producers. To the end, he was Hollywood’s … Read More
I think a biography is only as interesting as the lives and times it illuminates.
I think a biography is only as interesting as the lives and times it illuminates. A. Scott Berg
Clark Gable seemed fascinating all his life because there wasn’t so much information about him. Today, you’re on television all the time.
Clark Gable seemed fascinating all his life because there wasn’t so much information about him. Today, you’re on television all the time. A. Scott Berg
When most people think of Woodrow Wilson, they see a dour minister’s son who never cracked a smile, where in fact he was a man of genuine joy and great sadness.
When most people think of Woodrow Wilson, they see a dour minister’s son who never cracked a smile, where in fact he was a man … Read More
I read my first book on Woodrow Wilson at age 15, and I was hooked.
I read my first book on Woodrow Wilson at age 15, and I was hooked. A. Scott Berg
There is always a certain leap of faith that editors have made with their nonfiction writers. If the trust is broken, things can get very embarrassing for the writers and the publisher.
There is always a certain leap of faith that editors have made with their nonfiction writers. If the trust is broken, things can get very … Read More