Autobiography Quotes

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

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

[It charged that Mr. Newman had falsely and maliciously written in his 2004 autobiography,] Here Be Dragons: Telling Tales of People, Passion and Power... engaged in a wide range of criminal acts spanning many years, including mail and wire fraud, interstate transportation of stolen property and money laundering. - Lord Black

[In his autobiography] Sadaharu Oh, a Zen Way of Baseball... acquire the body of a rock. - Sadaharu Oh

[He has been forced to test his own powers in this area enormously over the past year.] When I was pretty sure that the autobiography was going to be a great success, ... and when it, on the contrary, got viciously attacked... well, I know I'm not wrong. Obviously the times are out of joint. - Colin Wilson

[Darwin acknowledged in his autobiography that as a young man he was] charmed and convinced ... The marks of design are too strong to be got over. Design must have had a designer. That designer must have been a person. That person is GOD. - William Paley

[As revealing as anything in Fowler's autobiography is the claim that his financial advisor, George Scott, encouraged Peter Ridsdale to walk away when the bidding reached double figures. It was, he said, a crazy price, but on November 29 the deal was done.] If they had been a bit tougher in the transfer market, they could have got me for half that... It was crazy and maybe typical of what was going on. - Robbie Fowler