People Quote by George Bernard Shaw

“The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and all time.”

— George Bernard Shaw

Every writer, to some extent, writes about himself.

— Dario Argento

Every man is the author of his own life.

— Paul Auster

The writer who aims at producing the platitudes which are "not for an age, but for all time" has his reward in being unreadable…

— George Bernard Shaw

But isn't it true that an author can write only about himself?

— Milan Kundera

Every man is a diary in which he writes one story while intending to write another. His humblest moment is when he compares the…

— Hugh B. Brown

The first thing that distinguishes a writer is that he is most alive when alone.

— Anonymous

The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another.

— Anonymous

“A writer is never alone, he is always with himself”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

For no man can write anything who does not think that what he writes is, for the time, the history of the world.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Every person writes his own book with the example of his life.”

— Casper Silk

In every author let us distinguish the man from his works.

— Voltaire