Autobiography Quote by Katherine Paterson

I think I do more fiction than autobiography.

— Martine Syms

I don't like the word 'autobiography.' I rather like the term 'autofiction.' The second you make a script out of the story of your…

— Marjane Satrapi

An autobiography can distort; facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies: it reveals the writer totally.

— V. S. Naipaul

I've been asked to write an autobiography, and I've started it a couple of times, on different angles, and maybe one day I will,…

— John Saxon

When you write an autobiography, it has to be authentic.

— Zeenat Aman

Obviously, in marketing, the best tool is to show the autobiography in fiction. It's inevitable how that happens, but it's generic. Say I've written…

— Dinaw Mengestu

If everything in my career has to be made into an autobiography, then there will be people who might think that I am trying…

— Himesh Reshammiya

All autobiography is fiction.

— Sandra Tsing Loh

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

— David Leavitt

I'm drawn to fiction that hints at nonfiction, that blurs or seems to blur the boundaries between invention and autobiography.

— Garth Greenwell

There may be a point where I may decide to write an autobiography.

— Pamela Stephenson

Most people write a lot of autobiography, but when I came to write autobiography I discovered that nothing interesting had ever happened to me.…

— W. P. Kinsella