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"Every artist writes his own autobiography."
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"I might go on discussing this subject at great length, but after all is said, done, and written, my own book of experiences will best show what these obstacles are, and how I managed to overcome them to some extent."
"I have a children's book already out and my autobiography."
"I've been working on my autobiography, just pecking away in longhand. The more you write, the more you remember. The more you remember, the more detail you recall. It's not all pleasant!"
"I won't write my autobiography because I never had an affair with Frank Sinatra, and if I had had, I wouldn't tell anyone."
"Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form."
"I spent most of this afternoon writing a new introduction for my autobiography."
"In a word I was a pioneer, and therefore had to blaze my own trail."
"Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelet and the intolerable, so with autobiography."
"If you say a modern celebrity is an adulterer, a pervert and a drug addict, all it means is that you've read his autobiography."
"There may be a point where I may decide to write an autobiography."
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"There has never been any country at every moment so virtuous and so wise that it has not sometimes needed to be saved from itself."
"Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself."
"The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building, or architecture, is the beginning of all the arts that lie outside the person; and in the end they unite."
"The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual system to the utmost point of tension and that sometimes it snaps."
"Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex."
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