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Autobiographies Quotes

Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies Picture Quote #1

Truth gets buried, that’s why people write autobiographies Picture Quote #1

I haven’t read any of the autobiographies about me Picture Quote #1

Autobiographies, for the most part, to me, are like writing a love letter to yourself Picture Quote #1

All autobiographies are lies. I do not mean unconscious, unintentional lies: I mean deliberate lies Picture Quote #1

I’m always embarrassed by those rugby player autobiographies which get written by journalists Picture Quote #1

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He was to be their page, their book, the vessel for their autobiographies. A book of blood. A book made of blood. A book written in blood Picture Quote #1

I write about the period 1933-42, and I read books written during those years: books by foreign correspondents of the time, histories of the time written contemporaneously or just afterwards, autobiographies and biographies of people who were there, present-day histories of the period, and novels written during those times Picture Quote #1

Travel books are all sorts - some are autobiographies, some are about falling in love. Some are about having great meals, some are about suffering. There are as many different kinds of travel books as there are novels. People think a travel book is one thing. It’s many things Picture Quote #1

I learned a lot of things about literature talking to people at the publishing company. Did you know that about 90 percent of celebrity autobiographies are ghostwritten? Picture Quote #1

Sometimes, with autobiographies, it turns into a bit of score-settling. And looking back, I don’t feel the way I did then, and you kind of grow up and let it go behind you Picture Quote #1

Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life Picture Quote #1

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What I absorbed from autobiographies was not how to be great so much as the littleness of the great Picture Quote #1

Most people when they have autobiographies, they’re not autobiographies, they’re biographies written by a ghost writer Picture Quote #1

In novels and autobiographies, the first positive move that the immigrant makes towards assimilation is to buy himself a suit of city clothes Picture Quote #1

I don’t want to know about my biggest idols. I don’t want to read their autobiographies, I don’t want to find out what they’re really like Picture Quote #1

Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives Picture Quote #1

The biographies and autobiographies are on the whole more impressive than the fiction of the last two decades, but the freakish best sellers among them are least likely to withstand the test of time Picture Quote #1

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I read the book [My Life by Bill Clinton] completely. And I think it compares very favorably with Ulysses S. Grant's gold standard of presidential autobiographies Picture Quote #1

Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art Picture Quote #1

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Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies (Autobiographies Quotes) Truth gets buried, that’s why people write autobiographies (Autobiographies Quotes) I haven’t read any of the autobiographies about me (Autobiographies Quotes) Autobiographies, for the most part, to me, are like writing a love letter to yourself (Autobiographies Quotes) All autobiographies are lies. I do not mean unconscious, unintentional lies: I mean deliberate lies (Autobiographies Quotes) I’m always embarrassed by those rugby player autobiographies which get written by journalists (Autobiographies Quotes) He was to be their page, their book, the vessel for their autobiographies. A book of blood. A book made of blood. A book written in blood (Autobiographies Quotes) I write about the period 1933-42, and I read books written during those years: books by foreign correspondents of the time, histories of the time written contemporaneously or just afterwards, autobiographies and biographies of people who were there, present-day histories of the period, and novels written during those times. (Autobiographies Quotes) Travel books are all sorts - some are autobiographies, some are about falling in love. Some are about having great meals, some are about suffering. There are as many different kinds of travel books as there are novels. People think a travel book is one thing. It’s many things (Autobiographies Quotes) I learned a lot of things about literature talking to people at the publishing company. Did you know that about 90 percent of celebrity autobiographies are ghostwritten? (Autobiographies Quotes) Sometimes, with autobiographies, it turns into a bit of score-settling. And looking back, I don’t feel the way I did then, and you kind of grow up and let it go behind you (Autobiographies Quotes) Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life (Autobiographies Quotes) What I absorbed from autobiographies was not how to be great so much as the littleness of the great (Autobiographies Quotes) Most people when they have autobiographies, they’re not autobiographies, they’re biographies written by a ghost writer (Autobiographies Quotes) In novels and autobiographies, the first positive move that the immigrant makes towards assimilation is to buy himself a suit of city clothes (Autobiographies Quotes) I don’t want to know about my biggest idols. I don’t want to read their autobiographies, I don’t want to find out what they’re really like (Autobiographies Quotes) Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives (Autobiographies Quotes) The biographies and autobiographies are on the whole more impressive than the fiction of the last two decades, but the freakish best sellers among them are least likely to withstand the test of time (Autobiographies Quotes) I read the book [My Life by Bill Clinton] completely. And I think it compares very favorably with Ulysses S. Grant's gold standard of presidential autobiographies (Autobiographies Quotes) Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art (Autobiographies Quotes)