However, in her autobiography, Clarke stated that Cagney had told her prior to that take what he planned to do.

She had been a chain cigarette smoker for years, and Cagney remarked in his autobiography that when the cancer struck, " she didn't have a chance.

He stated in his 1974 autobiography, " We were so poor and everybody around us was so poor that it was the forties before anyone even knew there had been a depression.

In her autobiography On The Other Hand: A Life Story she stated that she was a Republican.

He stated in his autobiography that from 1900 onward he considered a World State inevitable.

Although Trotsky stated in his autobiography My Life that he was never perfectly fluent in any language but Russian and Ukrainian, Raymond Molinier wrote that Trotsky spoke fluent French.

In his autobiography, Cornwell stated that he felt the band was a spent force creatively, and cited various examples of his increasingly acrimonious relationship with his fellow band-members, particularly Burnel.

In addition to Moral and Political Philosophy and the Evidences Charles Darwin read Natural Theology during his student years and later stated in his autobiography that he was initially convinced by the argument.

If Stravinsky's stated intention was " to send them all to hell ", then he may have rated the 1913 premiere of The Rite of Spring as a success: it is a famous classical music riot and Stravinsky referred to it on several occasions in his autobiography as a " scandale ".< ref > Stravinsky 1936

Gardner stated in her autobiography Ava: My Story, that she was never in love with Howard Hughes, but he was in and out of her life for about twenty years.

Zhao Ziyang later wrote in his autobiography that, although Deng had stated many of these sentiments in a private conversation with Li Peng shortly before the editorial was written, Li had these comments disseminated to Party members and published as the editorial without Deng's knowledge or consent.

Later in life Spock wrote a book entitled " Dr. Spock on Vietnam " and co-wrote an autobiography entitled " Spock on Spock " ( with Mary Morgan Spock ), in which he stated his attitude toward aging: " Delay and Deny ".

In his 1964 autobiography, Chaplin stated that he would not have been able to make such jokes about the Nazi regime had the extent of the Nazi horrors been known, particularly the death camps and the Holocaust.

In his 1999 autobiography I Ain't Got Time to Bleed, Ventura stated he did not plan on running for the presidency but did not rule out such an idea.

Corbett stated in his autobiography that the two had gravitated towards each other because of their similar backgrounds ; neither had attended university, while many of the other Frost Report cast and writers had.

In his autobiography, Shooting for Glory, Henderson stated that the fame left him less satisfied than he had ever been.

Yastrzemski retired in at the age of 44, although he stated in his autobiography Yaz that he was initially planning on playing the 1984 season, until he tired from a long midseason slump.

Sam Phillips, founder of Sun Records, lived in the area and stated in his autobiography that Muscle Shoals ( primarily radio station WLAY ( AM ), which had both " white " and " black " music on its playlist ) influenced his merging of these sounds at Sun Records with Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Cash.

The Rolling Stones ' guitarist Keith Richards stated in his 2010 autobiography, Life, that Heartbreak Hotel was one of the first rock and roll influences he had.

This figure of 148 is bolstered by D. M. Bare's account in his autobiography where he stated that 97 buildings were erected by the planing mill between 1910 and 1920.

In his autobiography, That's Not All Folks !, voice actor Mel Blanc stated that Sylvester's voice is based on that of Daffy Duck, plus the even more slobbery lisp, and minus the post-production speed-up that was done with Daffy's.

Jess Oppenheimer stated in his autobiography that deciding the sex of the Ricardo child was initially problematic.

Robinson stated in his autobiography that one of the main considerations for his move up to middleweight was the increasing difficulty he was having in making the welterweight weight limit.

Leakey stated in his autobiography that he is an atheist.

Knight sued for breach of contract, which resulted in a protracted legal battle and the band dropping the word " Railroad " from their name ( in his 2001 autobiography, " From Grand Funk to Grace ", Farner stated that the shortening of the band's name was done after most of their fans began to refer to them as Grand Funk ).

" All through my young life I wanted to sing, although nobody in my family knew it ," Gaynor wrote in her autobiography.

Yet, writer Gore Vidal, in his autobiography Point to Point Navigation, recounted that Gable demanded that Cukor be fired off Wind because, according to Cukor, the young Gable had been a male hustler and Cukor had been one of his johns.

Her autobiography details how the young actress had an instinctive ear for recreating musical sounds.

In her 1914 autobiography My Own Story, Pankhurst recalls visiting a bazaar at a young age to collect money for newly-freed slaves in the United States.

In his 1995 autobiography Take It Like a Man, Boy George discusses how he had felt an affinity towards Crisp during his childhood, as they faced similar problems as young homosexual people living in homophobic surroundings.

In her autobiography, The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Gilman wrote that her mother showed affection only when she thought her young daughter was asleep.

Whilst at the school, he records in his autobiography that " by a mutual understanding, I was considered rat-catcher to the establishment, and also fox-taker, foumart-killer, and cross-bow charger at the time when the young rooks were fledged.

In her autobiography, Duncan relates that she begged a young Italian stranger — the sculptor Romano Romanelli — to sleep with her because of her desperation to have another baby.

* Carl Jung mentions reading Görres as a young man in his autobiography, Memories, Dreams, Reflections ( 1963 ) p. 99 ISBN 0-679-72395-1.

Lord Russell " so admired the young journalist's talent " that he had agreed with Norton's proposal, but the project ended after nearly two years of work when Russell declared his intention to write his own autobiography.

There are two published versions of The Lover: one written in the form of an autobiography, without any superimposed temporal structures, as the young girl narrates in first-person ; the other, called The North China Lover and released in conjunction with the film version of the work, is in film script form, in the third person, with written dialogue and without internal monologue.

The young Goethe told his sister in 1766 that he was learning English from Young and Milton, and in his autobiography he confessed that the Young's influence had created the atmosphere in which there was such a universal response to his seminal work The Sorrows of Young Werther.

Reviewing Johnson's autobiography, Mark Blake of Q magazine said " In the mid-70s the band's brutish R & B and their guitarist's eye-popping thousand-yard stare inspired a young John Lydon, Paul Weller and Suggs from Madness.

Gyllenhaal's first lead role was in October Sky, Joe Johnston's 1999 adaptation of the Homer Hickam autobiography Rocket Boys, in which he portrayed a young man from West Virginia striving to win a science scholarship to avoid becoming a coal miner.

Her autobiography tells not only about raising Nancy, whom she had at twenty and also describes Nancy as disturbed from a young age, but also her life following Nancy's murder in regard to her and her family's treatment by the judicial system and the press.

Fignon wrote an autobiography entitled Nous étions jeunes et insouciants (" We were young and carefree "), which was released in June 2009.

In 1938 he relocated to London for a second time and brought forth his own libel suit against the young poet Patrick Kavanagh, whose autobiography The Green Fool said of Kavanagh's first visit to Gogarty's home: " I mistook Gogarty's white-robed maid for his wife or his mistress ; I expected every poet to have a spare wife.

She is the author of several books including an autobiography, Esther, a book on growing old disgracefully, If Not Now When, a novel A Secret Life and " Running Out of Tears ",( published by the Robson Press ) interviews with young adults who had rung ChildLine when they were children, to celebrate ChildLine's 25 years, royalties to ChildLine.

In Cannons and Flowers, his autobiography, Cziffra recounts his life story up until 1977, the year he founded the Cziffra Foundation, sited in the Saint Frambourg chapel in Senlis, which he bought and restored, with the aim of helping young musicians at the outset of their careers.

In Ferguson's autobiography, Managing My Life, which was published 14 years later, Ferguson stated that he had already warned Johnston about his conduct after he and team mate Frank McAvennie had bought drinks for themselves, fellow Scotland team mates and a group of young women in the hotel bar.

According to his autobiography Cale, Yarborough attended the second Southern 500 in 1951 as a young spectator without a ticket.

Kaye played the bass tracks on several of the Monkees hits, did soundtrack work ( including sound effects on bass guitar ) for a young Steven Spielberg and tracks for Quincy Jones whose 2001 autobiography Q noted, "... women like ... Fender bass player Carol Kaye ... could do anything and leave men in the dust.

* Roald Dahl relates in his autobiography being told, when he was a young fag, to warm toilet seats for older boys at Repton.

Kash is currently working with Author Shirley Thompson on his autobiography, due for release in July 2012, which looks at the life of Kash ‘ The Flash ’ Gill, not just as a fighter but as a young kid from a big family, growing up in inner city Birmingham.