Once I read autobiography as what the writer thought about his or her life. Now I think, 'This is what they thought… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I have Peter O'Toole's autograph on a first-edition copy of his autobiography that I acquired under false pretenses. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
I was 12. Our ,teacher made us write an autobiography and I realised that I wasn't very interesting. I began to make… — John Burnham Schwartz Copy Share Image
After a short period spent in Brussels as a guest of a neurological institute, I returned to Turin on the verge of… — Rita Levi-Montalcini Copy Share Image
“Besides, I'm not going to tell you my whole autobiography or anything. I'll just tell you about this madman stuff that happened… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I learned a lot of things about literature talking to people at the publishing company. Did you know that about 90 percent… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
Death is the advertisement, at the end of an autobiography, wherein people discover its virtues. — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
“On Sunday evenings, there was a comparatively vast array of radio shows from which to choose. Frequently I would lie in my… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
“These then are some of my first memories. But of course as an account of my life they are misleading, because the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
If I ever wrote an autobiography - and I won't - it would be called 'Don't Google Me.' — Craig Bellamy Copy Share Image
Of my private life I have nothing to say: it does not concern others. I have always had little liking for autobiographies… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
Reminiscences, even extensive ones, do not always amount to an autobiography. For autobiography has to do with time, with sequence and what… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
“..my father was the best man in the world and probably worth a hundred of me, but he didn't understand me. The… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
No man could bring himself to reveal his true character, and, above all, his true limitations as a citizen and a Christian,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last instalment missing.” — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Most people when they have autobiographies, they're not autobiographies, they're biographies written by a ghost writer. — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
I find quite as much material for a lecture in those points wherein I have failed, as in those wherein I have… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Because I didn't go to film school, I had a collection of books that were inspiring or taught me how to make… — Alex Stapleton Copy Share Image
'Illustrado' is not an autobiography. Only the ideas are autobiographical; the ideas of bitterness, frustration, unchanging society, an individual lost, social awkwardness...… — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
It means that no matter what you write, be it a biography, an autobiography, a detective novel, or a conversation on the… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelet and the intolerable, so with autobiography. — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Clothes as text, clothes as narration, clothes as a story. Clothes as the story of our lives. And if you were to… — Linda Grant Copy Share Image
You should not do an autobiography if you want to tell the truth. There are a lot of things I know about… — Abraham A. Ribicoff Copy Share Image
