Autobiography Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image “All criticism is a form of autobiography” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Autobiography Criticism Form Inspirational
If I basically view criticism as sort of an interesting form of writing about oneself, an interesting form of autobiography, then I don't feel… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
People are more interested in reading bombastic ideas, whether they're positive or negative. Part of me has sort of lost interest in doing criticism… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Criticism is the endeavour to find, to know, to love, to recommend, not only the best, but all the good, that has been known… — George Saintsbury Copy Share Image
Criticism is part of being in the marketplace. If you can't take a bit of criticism, you shouldn't bother publishing a book. — Tibor Fischer Copy Share Image
That is what the highest criticism really is, the record of one's own soul. It is more fascinating than history, as it is concerned… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Criticism is something that you have to take, regardless of what you do. — Thomas Sadoski Copy Share Image
“...if it be true that every novel contains an element of autobiography—and this can hardly be denied, since the creator can only express himself… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“My answer is that if it be true that every novel contains an element of autobiography—and this can hardly be denied, since the creator… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“The highest as the lowest form of criticism is a mode of autobiography. Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Either criticism is no good at all (a very defensible position) or else criticism means saying about an author the very things that would… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Basil my dear boy puts everything that is charming in him into his work. The consequence is that he has nothing left for life… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“If these elements of beauty are real, the whole thing simply appeals to our sense of dramatic effect. Suddenly we find that we are… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a mans last… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I think anything that anyone writes thats any good is going to have a lot of autobiography. — Stephen Adly Guirgis Copy Share Image
“I am not and autobiographical writer--one can't be without a solid and explicable self--and read all autobiographical writers with the same curiosity. What kind… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
“Someday, I want to write an unauthorized autobiography of myself.” — David McMullen-Sullivan Copy Share Image
“As well as writing, 2004 saw my first attempt at wine making: the elixir of life. Unfortunately, my effort tasted more like the elixir… — Craig Briggs Copy Share Image
Who ever heard, indeed, of an autobiography that was not (interesting)? I can recall none in all the literature of the world — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't really think of my essays as being about myself. I know it sounds insane, but I just don't think of them as… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
The way I would live my life is: never do something in real life that I would not want to write about in my… — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
biography cannot be separated from autobiography: that is, the life written about is inextricably entangled with the life of the biographer. — Linda Simon Copy Share Image
I think I'm like most novelists in that my books have gotten farther and farther away from autobiography the longer I've been writing them. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
If you wish to understand me at all (and to write an autobiography is only to open a window into one's heart) you must… — Nellie Melba Copy Share Image
