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#autobiography

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Autobiography is now as common as adultery and hardly less reprehensible.


John Grigg


#autobiography #common #hardly #less #now

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


Quentin Crisp


#form #installment #last #missing #obituary

Somebody talked me into writing an autobiography about six or seven years ago. And I said I'd try. We talked into a tape recorder, and after a couple of months, I said, To hell with it. I was so depressed. It was like saying, 'This is the end.' I was more interested in what the hell was coming the next day or the next week.


Rupert Murdoch


#after #ago #autobiography #coming #couple

An autobiography can distort; facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies: it reveals the writer totally.


V. S. Naipaul


#distort #facts #fiction #lies #never

American Splendor is just an ongoing journal. It's an ongoing autobiography. I started it when I was in my early 30s, and I just keep going.


Harvey Pekar


#autobiography #early #going #i #journal

An autobiography is not about pictures; it's about the stories; it's about honesty and as much truth as you can tell without coming too close to other people's privacy.


Boris Becker


#autobiography #close #coming #honesty #much

There may be a point where I may decide to write an autobiography.


Pamela Stephenson


#decide #i #may #point #where

There is an element of autobiography in all fiction in that pain or distress, or pleasure, is based on the author's own. But in my case that is as far as it goes.


William Trevor


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I was standing in our dining-room thinking of nothing in particular, when a cablegram was put into my hand. It said, 'Susy was peacefully released today.' It is one of the mysteries of our nature that a man, all unprepared, can receive a thunder-stroke like that and live.


Mark Twain


#death-of-a-loved-one #death






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