Quotes about Autobiography
I'm working on my own life story. I don't mean I'm putting it together; no, I'm taking it apart.
- Margaret Atwood
The highest as the lowest form of criticism is a mode of autobiography. Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.
- Oscar Wilde
We live in a world when men treat art as if it were meant to be a form of autobiography. We have lost the abstract sense of beauty.
- Oscar Wilde
We live in an age when men treat art as if it were meant to be a form of autobiography.
- Oscar Wilde
I'm working on my own life story. I don't mean I'm putting it together; no, I'm taking it apart.
- Margaret Atwood
Our tendency is to project out of our own autobiographies what we think other people want or need.
- Stephen Covey
It is with a kind of fear that I begin to write the history of my life.
- Helen Keller
As testimony to the power of redemption and the force of human personality, the autobiography of Malcolm X is a revelation.
- Malcolm X
No narrative that tells the facts of a man's life in the man's own words can be uninteresting.
- Mark Twain
The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
An autobiography is only 'a sort of life' - it may contain less errors of fact than a biography, but it is of necessity even more selective: it begins later and it ends prematurely.
- Graham Greene
The course of life in unpredictable, no one can write his autobiography in advance.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel