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Few men would dare to read their own autobiography if all their deeds were recorded in it; few can look back upon their entire career without a blush. Charles Spurgeon

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A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction. Oscar Wilde

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An autobiography is a life story. It starts when you're born and continues until the end. Richard Hell

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I'm writing an unauthorized autobiography. Steven Wright

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

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I don't want to write an autobiography because I would become public property with no privacy left. Stephen Hawking

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

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The book is called 'Thanks for Nothing' and it's really the story of how I got into comedy and traces back every strand in my life that is relevant to that story. It's kind of an autobiography but isn't, as it stops about 25 years ago. It goes right up to the first time I do stand up. Jack Dee

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For what is a poem but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding: it is the deepest part of autobiography. Robert Penn Warren

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A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote. Yevgeny Yevtushenko

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One of the more fatuous remarks I've heard in recent days is that 'My Life,' Clinton's autobiography, is too long and, at almost 1,000 pages, short it is not. But this man was for eight years the President of the most powerful country on earth. Alastair Campbell

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I had to live and breathe Margaret Thatcher for a few months. I totally engulfed myself in her life. I read her autobiography and a biography, 'The Grocer's Daughter.' Alexandra Roach

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A home should be an intimate autobiography of the things that you like. One of the things I'm so keen on expressing is that, if you don't do it for yourself, if you're always seeking affirmation from outside, you'll never have a home. It'll just be a house. Alexandra Stoddard

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Harper Collins gave me a letter of intent saying that they want me to pen down my autobiography. When I was recollecting the incidents of my life for that, I selected only those incidents which were turning points in my life. I staged it instead of writing it. Anupam Kher

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Many candidates use a political autobiography to sell their candidacy. Ari Melber

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For 20 years, Simon & Schuster asked me, 'Why don't you write your autobiography?' Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Travel books are, by and large, boring. They lodge uncomfortably between fact, fiction and autobiography. Arthur Smith

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Traditional autobiography has generally had a poor press. The novelist Daphne du Maurier condemned all examples of this literary form as self-indulgent. Others have quipped that autobiography reveals nothing bad about its writer except his memory. Craig Venter

All autobiography is self-indulgent. Daphne du Maurier

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Memoirs are - memory is - rarely 100 percent accurate. Any autobiography is a construct, ballpark, even unnatural. Private diaries, too, can be unreliable - a detail that matters only if the diary is read. Darin Strauss

At 31, I decided to learn how to read and, at 32, read my first book: Lee Iacocca's autobiography. Ten years later, with my friend Larry 'Smokey' Genta, I wrote my first book, which was my proudest accomplishment. Diamond Dallas Page

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