Quotes of: Autobiography Keyword

An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last installment missing.

Quentin Crisp

Autobiography is a genre notorious for falsehood.

Robert Pinsky

I haven't read any of the autobiographies about me.

Elizabeth Taylor

An autobiography is the story of how a man thinks he lived.

Herbert Samuel

I spent most of this afternoon writing a new introduction for my autobiography.

June Foray

I later heard somewhere, or read, that Malcolm X telephoned an apology to the reporter. But this was the kind of evidence which caused many close observers of the Malcolm X phenomenon to declare in absolute seriousness that he was the only Negro in A...

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Boredom is that awful state of inaction when the very medicine ― that is, activity ― which could solve it, is seen as odious. Archery? It is too cold, and besides, the butts need re-covering; the rats have been at the straw. Music? To hear it is ...

The Autobiography of Henry VIII: With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers

An educated mind is nothing but the God-given mind of a child after his parents’ and his grandparents’ generation have got through molding it. We can’t help teaching you; you will ask that of us; but we are prone to teach you what we know, and ...

The Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens

All of my works are steps on my journey, a struggle for truth that I have waged with pen, canvas, and materials. Overhead is a distant, radiant star, and the more I stretch to reach it, the further it recedes. But by the power of my spirit and my sin...

Infinity Net: The Autobiography of Yayoi Kusama

Despite all that education and experience can do, I retain a certain level of unsophistication that I cannot eradicate and that my friends find amusing. In fact, I think I sometimes detect conspiratorial plottings among my friends to protect me again...

In Memory Yet Green: The Autobiography, 1920-1954

Eventually my mother suffered a complete breakdown, and the court orders were finally signed. They took her to the State Mental Hospital at Kalamazoo. My mother remained in the same hospital at Kalamazoo for about 26 years. My last visit, when I knew...

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

To travel is to live.

The Fairy Tale of My Life: An Autobiography

Màs vale hombre paciente que valiente, mejor dominarse que conquistar ciudades

Autobiography of a Yogi

Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.

John Berger

... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The jacket shifted. Geryon peered out.

Autobiography of Red

I don't want to get into autobiographies; I don't want to talk about myself.

Rollie Fingers

I think anything that anyone writes that's any good is going to have a lot of autobiography.

Stephen Adly Guirgis

I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.

Samuel Goldwyn

I read autobiographies because there is too much fiction in my life.

Ranbir Kapoor

Autobiography is probably the most respectable form of lying.

Humphrey Carpenter

I believe there's only one autobiography you can do.

John McEnroe