Art Quote by Arthur Miller

“Everyone is an autobiographer nowadays, it’s like everyone is actively writing their own biography all the time,”

— James Wallman

“We live in an age when men treat art as if it were meant to be a form of autobiography.”

— Oscar Wilde

“In a way, an autobiography seems to me like a household book of accounts – what has been acquired, to what purpose has it…

— Elizabeth Jane Howard

“It's so embarrassing to think that someone is actually interested in what you're thinking. And in that regard, it's almost unbelievable that autobiographies are…

— Oddný Eir

I think there is a great tendency toward autobiography among women today. It is perhaps facile - and I say that even though I…

— Simone de Beauvoir

The autobiographer looks at life through the lens of his or her own life and really uses herself or himself as the jumping-off place…

— Maya Angelou

“Listen: I don't have anything against autobiographies, so long as the writer has a penis that's twelve inches long when erect. So long as…

— Roberto Bolaño

“An autobiography is inherently incomplete unless the last page is written on the eve of the author's demise.”

— Dan Makaon

“How is it possible to write one's autobiography in a world so fast-changing as this?”

— Malcolm X

I feel autobiographies should be written when you're retiring and there's so much to talk about as you've been working for so many years…

— Asha Parekh

“I had been a writer all of my life, every waking second, and now that part of my life was over. I suppose the…

— Bonnie Greer

“She had all day every day to figure out some decent and satisfying way to live, and yet all she ever seemed to get…

— Jonathan Franzen