Autobiography Quotes - Page 2
Eleanor Roosevelt (2014). “The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt”, p.7, Harper Collins
The biography of a writer - or even the autobiography - will always have this incompleteness.
V. S. Naipaul (2012). “Literary Occasions: Essays”, p.189, Pan Macmillan
There's no such thing as autobiography, there's only art and lies
Jeanette Winterson (1995). “Art & Lies : a Piece for Three Voices and a Bawd”, Vintage Canada
Will Durant (2014). “Fallen Leaves: Last Words on Life, Love, War, and God”, p.157, Simon and Schuster
Of all forms of fiction, autobiography is the most gratuitous.
Tom Stoppard (2011). “Lord Malquist and Mr. Moon: A Novel”, p.55, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
All autobiographies are lies. I do not mean unconscious, unintentional lies: I mean deliberate lies.
Abraham Lincoln (1989). “Abraham Lincoln: Speeches & Writings Part 2: 1859-1865: Library of America #46”, p.107, Library of America
Robert A. Heinlein (1982). “Friday”
What I absorbed from autobiographies was not how to be great so much as the littleness of the great.
Miles Franklin (2012). “My Career Goes Bung”, p.28, Allen & Unwin