Autobiography Quote by Richard Hell

In a novel there's not much autobiography. There are characters in transit. Naturally, I can project something of my experiences onto the characters, but…

— Dacia Maraini

You should not do an autobiography if you want to tell the truth. There are a lot of things I know about people. If…

— Abraham A. Ribicoff

An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details.

— Roald Dahl

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

An autobiography is only 'a sort of life' - it may contain less errors of fact than a biography, but it is of necessity…

— Graham Greene

You write an autobiography because you want to tell people how you felt about a certain matter at that time.

— Ricky Hatton

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

I never thought I would write an autobiography, probably because my first novel, Go Now, is really all drawn from my life, even though…

— Richard Hell

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

In one deep sense, novels are concealed autobiography. I don't mean that you are telling facts about yourself, but you are trying to find…

— Robert Penn Warren

Autobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream.

— Clarence Darrow

“This is not an autobiography. It is, rather, a kind of curriculum vitae — my attempt to show how one writer was formed. Not…

— Stephen King