Quote by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero

There will be some trouble about 'biography' because I have never troubled myself to supply particulars of my early life to any writer.

There will be some trouble about 'biography' because I have

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses their reluctance and hesitation towards sharing personal details about their early life with any writer intending to document their biography. By stating that they have never bothered to provide such information in the past, the speaker implies that they prioritize their own privacy and desire to keep certain aspects of their life private. This quote highlights an apprehension towards biographical storytelling and emphasizes the speaker's intention to maintain control over what information is shared about them.

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Legacy

By Sir Arthur Wing Pinero

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