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"And then I wrote my first autobiography when I - well, it was 23 years ago. And since then I've written about one book every two years."
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"One of the most attractive things about writing your autobiography is that you're not dead."

"There may be a point where I may decide to write an autobiography."

"An autobiography usually reveals nothing bad about its writer except his memory."

"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."

"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!"

"Autobiography is probably the most respectable form of lying."

"A poet or prose narrator usually looks back on what he has achieved against a backdrop of the years that have passed, generally finding that some of these achievements are acceptable, while others are less so."

"I spent most of this afternoon writing a new introduction for my autobiography."

"I have a children's book already out and my autobiography."
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"I received an OBE from the Queen, which probably doesn't mean anything in America but is quite nice in England - the Order of the British Empire for services to drama."

"And I kissed a lot of frogs as well, but no, I kissed a lot of frogs and now I've found my prince."

"I have the absolute utmost respect for soap opera actors now. They work harder than any actor I know in any other medium. And they don't get very much approbation for it."

"I do it because I love acting, I love working, and whether it's radio, television, films, theater, I don't care as long as I can get out there and do it."

"I'm older than my sister so I started writing first. I started writing at school. I was always top of my class in composition, essays, English Lit and all of that."
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