Autobiographical Quote by David Grann

I've never written an autobiographical novel in my life. I've never touched upon my life. I've never written a single scene that I can…

— Bret Easton Ellis

“autobiographical novel. He fancied himself”

— Dinesh D'Souza

“Because what I am also suddenly know thinking about is that it could be an absolutely autobiographical novel that would not start until I…

— David Markson

When I wrote my first book, 'The Tennis Party', my overriding concern was that I didn't write the autobiographical first novel. I was so,…

— Sophie Kinsella

“Could I write an autobiographical novel, I wonder? Can one make a book out of the very essence of one's self? Perhaps so, if…

— Vera Brittain

The film of tomorrow appears to me as even more personal than an individual and autobiographical novel, like a confession, or a diary.

— Francois Truffaut

I've told youngsters not to write their autobiographical novel at the age of twenty-one; to save it for the time when they're fifty-one or…

— Laura Z. Hobson

All writing is an act of self-exploration. Even a grocery list says something about you; how much more does a novel say?

— Steven Saylor

“I wish life were a fiction novel. Then everyone would have to do what I say.”

— Michelle M. Pillow

“A novel! Why do you say this won't liberate anyone? Where does any man go to be free, whether he is poor or rich…

— Barbara Kingsolver

After writing a novel, what is there to say? If a novelist could say it in a maxim, they wouldn't need 120,000 words, several…

— Richard Flanagan

(The short story) is a form that has all the power of the novel - some would say more - but none of the…

— Joseph O'Connor