Autobiography Quotes

In this one book are the two most interesting personalities in the whole world - God and yourself. The Bible is the story of God and man, a love story in which you and I must write our own ending, our unfinished autobiography of the creature and the Creator.

Fulton Oursler

It means that no matter what you write, be it a biography, an autobiography, a detective novel, or a conversation on the street, it all becomes fiction as soon as you write it down.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelet and the intolerable, so with autobiography.

Hilaire Belloc

One of the most attractive things about writing your autobiography is that you're not dead.

Joseph Barbera

The biography of a writer - or even the autobiography - will always have this incompleteness.

V. S. Naipaul

The book is openly a kind of spiritual autobiography, but the trick is that on any other level it's a kind of insane collage of fragments of memory.

Jonathan Lethem

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

There is no psychology; there is only biography and autobiography.

Thomas Szasz

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

Pamela Stephenson

This sounds like my autobiography, but I thought this would be a good time to sound off about myself, as I think that I have been silent too long about my views and opinions.

Bob Kane

When my mother left her second husband, she wrote her autobiography and presented it to him for his approval.

David Antin

Every artist writes his own autobiography.

Havelock Ellis

Who ever heard, indeed, of an autobiography that was not (interesting)? I can recall none in all the literature of the world

Henry Louis Mencken

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

Lord Altrincham

Next to the writer of real estate advertisements, the autobiographer is the most suspect of prose artists.

Donal Henahan
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