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Lemmy: In His Own Words by Harry Shaw
Category: Music SPECIALS | Series: In Their Own Words
Lemmy, the Godfather of Speed Metal, has never shied away from expressing himself. In a career that began in Blackpool with the now long forgotten Rockin' Vickers and included a stint with Hawkwind before forming his own Motorhead, the sometimes less than handsome bassist has never shied away from contr ...Show more
Leonard Cohen: In His Own Words by Jim Devlin
Category: Music SPECIALS | Series: In their own words
Press articles and interviews representing the artist and his thoughts. Presented with photos spanning the artist's career.
Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words by Marta Evans (Editor); Hannah Masters (Editor)
Category: Gift | Series: In Their Own Words Ser.
Get inside the head of Michelle Obama: author, lawyer, humanitarian, and the trailblazing first Black woman to serve as the First Lady of the United States. This collection of quotes has been carefully curated from Michelle Obama's numerous public statements-interviews, books, social media posts, televi ...Show more
Neil Young on Neil Young - Interviews and Encounters by Arthur Lizie
Category: Music | Series: Musicians in Their Own Words Ser.
The life of rock's most durable troubadour in his own wordsNeil Young on Neil Young: Interviews and Encounters is a revealing anthology of Young's most significant, fascinating, and entertaining discussions, declarations, and dreams, chronicling fifty years of conversations, feature stories, and press c ...Show more
Oprah Winfrey: in Her Own Words by Anjali Becker (Editor); Jeanne Engelmann (Editor)
Category: General Biography | Series: In Their Own Words Ser.
Get inside the head of Oprah Winfrey: talk show host, television producer, author, philanthropist, and a brand unto herself. This collection of quotes has been curated from her numerous public statements-interviews, books, social media posts, television appearances, and more. It's a comprehensive pictur ...Show more
Own it : Oprah Winfrey in Her Own Words by Jeanne Engelmann
Category: Biography | Series: In Their Own Words
The public's appetite for all things Oprah Winfrey has waned little since her Chicago TV debut in 1983. Known as a self-help guru and the "Queen of All Media," Oprah (it's almost impossible not to refer to her by her globally recognized first name) has been shining light on social issues and encouraging ...Show more
Patti Smith on Patti Smith: Interviews and Encounters by Aidan Levy (Editor)
Category: Biography | Series: Musicians in Their Own Words Ser.
From the moment Patti Smith burst onto the scene, chanting "Jesus died for somebody's sins, but not mine," the irreverent opening line to Horses, her 1975 debut album, the punk movement had found its dissident intellectual voice. Yet outside the recording studio--Smith has released eleven studio albums- ...Show more
Prince on Prince - Interviews and Encounters with Prince by Arthur Lizie
Category: Music | Series: Musicians in Their Own Words Ser.
Prince on Prince gets behind the controversies to tell the Prince story in his own words. Prince is among the most respected and influential entertainers of the twentieth century, breaking sexual, racial, and creative barriers throughout his almost forty years in the spotlight. He was a multitalented ...Show more
Prine on Prine - Interviews and Encounters with John Prine by Holly Gleason
Category: Film | Series: Musicians in Their Own Words Ser.
"As close to an autobiography as we're going to get from John Prine, Prine on Prine captures the inimitable, whimsical voice of one of our greatest songwriters . . . Nashville legend Holly Gleason knew the man and assembled this brilliant collection with a knowing eye and loving heart." --Joel Selvin, a ...Show more
Reef Madness (Sea Creatures in their own Words #1) by Christophe Cazenove
Category: Children's | Series: Sea Creatures In Their Own Words
Dolphin sonar, the "pistol" shrimp, the incredible intelligence of the octopus . . . there's no end to the mysteries and varieties of creatures you'll encounter beneath the sea. It's time to don your wetsuit and follow us into the depths of the oceans to discover the amazing underwater world. Learn abo ...Show more
Rihanna: in Her Own Words by Kristina Dehlin (Editor)
Category: Pop & Hip-Hop | Series: In Their Own Words Ser.
Get inside the head of Rihanna: singer, actress, entrepreneur, activist, philanthropist, and style icon. This collection of quotes has been curated from her numerous public statements-interviews, social media posts, television appearances, and more. It's a comprehensive picture of her legacy as a creati ...Show more
Rocket Man: Elon Musk in His Own Words by Jessica Easto
Category: Biography | Series: In Their Own Words
Elon Musk, the South African-born entrepreneur who made his first fortune with Internet companies such as PayPal, has risen to global prominence as the visionary CEO of both Tesla Motors and SpaceX, two companies with self-proclaimed missions to improve life as we know it and better secure the future of ...Show more