“...if it be true that every novel contains an element of autobiography—and this can hardly be denied, since the creator can only… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
To admire Satan [in Paradise Lost] is to give one's vote not only for a world of misery, but also for a… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I keep stacks of Autobiography of a Yogi around the house, and I give it out constantly to people. When people need… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Anyone who has read Yeats's wonderful Autobiography will remember his Sligo shabby, shadowed, half country and half sea, full of confused romance,… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
the autobiography is at one and the same time a single element in the series of the writer's created works and an… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Writing an autobiography, usually thought of as a looking back, can just as well be a looking across or through, with the… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
“Reading his autobiography many years later, I was astonished to find that Edward since boyhood had—not unlike Isaiah Berlin—often felt himself ungainly… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Definition of my alcoholism One was too many and twenty was not enough.” — Johnny Mack Copy Share Image
“Archie Henderson has won no awards, written no books and never played any representative sport. He was an under-11 tournament-winning tennis player… — Archie Henderson Copy Share Image
Autobiography of a Yogi is justifiably celebrated as one of the most entertaining and enlightening spiritual books ever written. — Tom Butler-Bowdon Copy Share Image
Let me put it in a positive light, with that archive [of Anne Romaine], we have gained extensive knowledge about how [Alex]… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
On the trail of another man, the biographer must put up with finding himself at every turn; any biography uneasily shelters an… — Paul Murray Kendall Copy Share Image
“My father says he doesn't like hawks because they swoop down on mice and other defenseless desert creatures. He can't stand the… — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
“No one ever asked me if I wanted to play tennis, let alone make it my life. My father decided long before… — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
I was trying to write an autobiography using prints and patterns that reference emotional, psychological, and personal development in my work, as… — Jim Hodges Copy Share Image
“Filming “The Love Boat” was exciting, but sometimes it was hard to keep track of where to show up for work. It… — Gavin MacLeod Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as autobiography, there's only art and lies — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
What a weak, credulous, incredulous, unbelieving, superstitious, bold, frightened, what a ridiculous world ours is, as far as concerns the mind of… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
When Shonda Rhimes writes her autobiography, it should be called How to Get Away With Being an Angry Black Woman. — Alessandra Stanley Copy Share Image
Eclectic is a word that appears almost as much as the word smarmy in rock journalism and I've come to the fact,… — Van Dyke Parks Copy Share Image
“I am, as it were, the created creating—a paradox, for all its rhetorical trappings, at the beating heart of our shared human… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
Siamese twins are interesting because they are the only people who can write a biography and an autobiography at the same time. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
“The memoirs of call girls are much in demand these days - a millennial craze.” — Dimitra Ekmektsis Copy Share Image
“But I had already fallen. Fallen into this deep, dark hole. I was trapped. Trapped in this nightmare.” — Sarah Todd Hammer Copy Share Image