You may well ask how I expect to assert my privacy by resorting to the outrageous publicity of being one's actual self… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
I thought it would be more interesting to make a musical autobiography than an actual autobiography. — Ian Brown Copy Share Image
I have been commissioned to write an autobiography and I would be grateful to any of your readers who could tell me… — Jeffrey Bernard Copy Share Image
Our habitual experience is a complex of failure and success in the enterprise of interpretation. If we desire a record of uninterpreted… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
I’m not the smartest guy in the world, but I’m certainly not the dumbest. I mean, I’ve read books like "The Unbearable… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
If the landscape changes, then I don't know who I am either. The landscape is a refracted autobiography. As it disappears you… — Iain Sinclair Copy Share Image
I found the best ideas usually came, not when one was actively striving for them, but when one was in a more… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
“A ball feels different off every player's racket-there are minute but concrete subtleties of force and spin. Now, hitting with her (Steffi… — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
When I was first approached about doing an autobiography, I said, 'absolutely not.' But when I sat down, memories came pouring out.… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
“Dialogue in the works of autobiography is quite naturally viewed with some suspicion. How on earth can the writer remember verbatim conversations… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“I paint the way some people write their autobiography. The paintings, finished or not, are the pages of my journal, and as… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
I was working within a figurative representational framework, and there was a sense of reading the painting as a transparency, or truth,… — Chitra Ganesh Copy Share Image
Autobiography. Apparently one should not name the names of those one has been to bed with, or give explicit figures on the… — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
I always thought of writing as public, I never thought of writing a diary. I had been struck by, jolted by things… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
“When the person understand sense of life, is because has been consumed well.” — Trovato Solo Copy Share Image
When natural inclination develops into a passionate desire, one advances towards his goal in seven-league boots. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
After my stroke I put down much of the luggage of my life. I didn't have to prove anything anymore - in… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
This autobiography of mine is a mirror, and I am looking at myself in it all the time. Incidentally I notice the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The social scientist is in a difficult, if not impossible position. On the one hand there is the temptation to see all… — Richard Lewontin Copy Share Image
A memoir is a book about some particular thread or theme or moment in a person's life, whereas an autobiography is the… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
“A person gathers all their resources to compose a foursquare philosophy for surviving each day, an engagement driving at a union of… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
