Actresses Quote by Emma Roberts

I categorically resist this idea that films are supposed to be autobiographical and the only stories you tell are about your own life.

— Stephen Daldry

All my movies have an autobiographical dimension, but that is indirectly, through the characters. In fact I am behind everything that happens and that…

— Pedro Almodovar

I won't ever direct a film. And I certainly won't write an autobiography. Only self-obsessed people want to write or talk about themselves!

— Kajol

Much of my publishing life was consumed by the memoirs of movie stars - or by attempts to get them to write a memoir.

— Michael Korda

Look, anything any writer writes is going to be on some level autobiographical. Part of the funny/sad thing is that you don't always know…

— Raphael Bob-Waksberg

Few writers are willing to admit writing is autobiographical.

— Terry McMillan

My films have always had an element of immediate autobiography, in that I shoot any particular scene according to the mood I'm in that…

— Michelangelo Antonioni

It's actually easier to do autobiographical stories. The story is already there. It's a matter of carving away what doesn't fit rather than building…

— Craig Thompson

I think of myself as a storyteller, more so than an actress.

— Naomi Ackie

It is so common to write autobiographical fiction in which your own experience is thinly disguised.

— David Leavitt

I am not an autobiographical writer.

— Yann Martel

Like most filmmakers and writers, there are roots in my own life, but they are stories that I invent. There was a period of…

— Philippe Garrel