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"An autobiography usually reveals nothing bad about its writer except his memory."
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"In a word I was a pioneer, and therefore had to blaze my own trail."

"One of the most attractive things about writing your autobiography is that you're not dead."

"Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form."

"An autobiography is the story of how a man thinks he lived."

"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."

"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!"

"Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelet and the intolerable, so with autobiography."

"I have a children's book already out and my autobiography."

"I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead."

"I spent most of this afternoon writing a new introduction for my autobiography."
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"Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance or a stranger."

"One trouble with developing speed reading skills is that by the time you realize a book is boring you've already finished it."

"It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon; which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to."

"You're an old-timer if you can remember when setting the world on fire was a figure of speech."
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