About Quote by John Major

Whatever shall we do in that remote spot? Well, we will write our memoirs. Work is the scythe of time.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

My only fantasy about writing was that in my old days, after directing many masterpieces, I would write my memoirs.

— Manuel Puig

When Mr. William Faraday sat down to write his memoirs after fifty-eight years of blameless inactivity he found the work of inscribing the history…

— Margery Allingham

I’m frequently asked why I don’t write my memoirs. I think I have.

— Pauline Kael

Two temptations that impair the value of their work inevitably beset public men who write memoirs. One is a tendency to reconstruct the past…

— Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon

Whether I serve one or two terms in the Presidency, I will find myself at the end of that period at what might be…

— John F. Kennedy

At 45, I am too young to write my memoirs.

— Pooja Bhatt

When public figures write memoirs, there is always some indecision regarding how much they want to write of things as they were and how…

— Ehud Olmert

“If I am to write my memoirs someday I would like to have good material to work with.”

— James Cambias

“For those who write memoirs, memory is not a mere recollection of facts; it is a ragbag we pick through, salvaging scraps to craft…

— Rossandra White

People ask me if I am going to write my memoirs. But even if I wanted to, I would not be able. I have…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

I could never write my memoirs, just because too many people are still alive and would be hurt.

— Bruce Willis