About Quote by Willie McCovey

I'm always just surprised when someone writes something about me.

— Lana Del Rey

I read to see myself in other people's lives.

— Stephen Sondheim

It's amazing what you find out about yourself when you write in the first person about someone very different from you.

— Doris Lessing

I've had three biographies made about my life so people know an awful lot about me.

— David Cassidy

When I see people talking on the internet about me or my work it's almost always more a description of themselves and so I…

— Chuck Palahniuk

When I go back and read my journals or fiction, I am always surprised. I may not remember having those thoughts, but they still…

— Amy Tan

Yes, I have two books that are about me: one of them I wrote, and the other one was written about me. One of…

— Eve Bunting

I think sometimes I tap into other people. I sometimes write about other things that I see or just different situations.

— Susan Tedeschi

I know that it can be really difficult to read about your own life... in someone else's words.

— Lisa Brennan-Jobs

It's been very jarring for me to stand in public and read about myself and my daughter and her father. I feel like I'm…

— Jill Talbot

I couldn't imagine someone playing me or writing a book about who I am. Although I let people write articles and try and express…

— Jonah Hill

I write about myself with the same pencil and in the same exercise book as about him. It is no longer I, but another…

— Samuel Beckett