Autobiography Quote by Simon Weston Download Open image “When I bought out my first autobiography I received the biggest tax bill of my life.” — Simon Weston ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Autobiography Bills Firsts Life Taxes
I employed my wife for three years to sit in the attic and type up my autobiography, 700 pages, organise everywhere I go. I'm… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
When I was working, and when I was making substantial amounts of money, I always filed and paid my taxes. This only stopped, when… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
My revenue was $4 million my first year in business, off of one $20 item. — Sara Blakely Copy Share Image
I wanted to live the life my characters were living, so I rented a yacht and sailed from Naples to Capri before taking a… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
After my stroke I put down much of the luggage of my life. I didn't have to prove anything anymore - in business, in… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
I became a millionaire overnight by signing a piece of paper. I made more money in that one second than my entire family did… — Troy Polamalu Copy Share Image
I declared bankruptcy, and that was the worst thing I ever should have done. — Abby Lee Miller Copy Share Image
And then I wrote my first autobiography when I - well, it was 23 years ago. And since then I've written about one book… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
I had my first accountant when I was 20 and he reminded me I had a tax bill to pay, so I had to… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
I prefer cash but so many places only take cards these days, it forces you down a line and I don't like that. — Simon Weston Copy Share Image
Recovery is a bit like an addiction; you take it day by day. If you set yourself too many goalposts, you'll have problems. — Simon Weston Copy Share Image
I've always been very hopeful but I also know that as long as you've got a good work ethic, almost anything is achievable and… — Simon Weston Copy Share Image
If I'm out shopping and someone talks to me, I get startled, as I'm not a natural celebrity. — Simon Weston Copy Share Image
I received a wonderful email after I spoke at a school from a girl who'd lived in a war zone and endured horrors no… — Simon Weston Copy Share Image
I've had well-paid jobs, but in comparison to what footballers earn, I've not earned serious money. — Simon Weston Copy Share Image
After I was injured, I had several good examples of "Get on with it, stop whinging and life can be what you make it,"… — Simon Weston Copy Share Image
Everyone in my family was a very serious worker, always with a determination to provide for each other. — Simon Weston Copy Share Image
I like to live life in an understated way because that's who I am - an ordinary guy who has experienced an extraordinary journey. — Simon Weston Copy Share Image
When I get angry, I start thinking about the people involved and they don't deserve my time. — Simon Weston 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