Celebrity

“The rest of us would likely do better to get our celebrity fix elsewhere.”

It’s hard to believe that young people today may have no idea who Alfred Hitchcock was or what he created.

“He’s wonkish and not terribly entertaining. You could say as much about the book.”

“Scott Eyman pulls off a nifty trick in his new biography John Wayne: The Life and Legend: He actually makes the Duke seem interesting. . . . downright fascinating.”

“Doris Day Confidential is a thoughtful and thought-provoking work.”

“You just can’t make up this stuff! Staggering!”

“. . . comes at you like Citizen Kane . . .

Midway through his new memoir, Life Is a Gift, singer/painter/icon Tony Bennett presents his readers with an “old Chinese proverb:”

“Kate: The Kate Moss Book: a conversation piece as well as the definitive coffee table book on the celebrity model.”

“Light and Shade is simply an excellent rock ’n’ roll read.”

“. . . Mr. Schwarzenegger certainly knows something about pleasing his audience.”

In his new memoir, Total Recall, Arnold Schwarzenegger writes: