(63 quotes found)
“An autobiography usually reveals nothing bad about its writer except his memory.”
Benjamin Franklin
“A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.”
Oscar Wilde
“Gardens are a form of autobiography.”
Sydney Eddison
“A mans face is his autobiography. A women's face is her work of fiction.”
“I'm writing an unauthorized autobiography.”
Stephen Wright
“An autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since any life when viewed from the inside is simply a series of defeats.”
George Orwell
“For what is a poem but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding: it is the deepest part of autobiography.”
Robert Penn Warren
“Every artist writes his own autobiography.”
Havelock Ellis
“An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last installment missing.”
Quentin Crisp
