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You should not do an autobiography if you want to tell the truth. There are a lot of things I know about people. If I can't say something good about a person, I don't want to say anything. And since I don't want to say anything bad, I won't write a book.

~Abraham A. Ribicoff

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Film songs have so many creative limitations, but a private album is like an autobiography that reflects your state of mind.

~Adnan Sami

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I will surely pen my autobiography.

~Adnan Sami

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'Off With Their Heads' by Frances Marion. I love a showbusiness autobiography - and this one resonates because it's written by one of the great Hollywood screenwriters.

~Adriana Trigiani

Topics: Autobiography Because Great Heads Hollywood Love Marion Off Resonates Written I Love

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One of the more fatuous remarks I've heard in recent days is that 'My Life,' Clinton's autobiography, is too long and, at almost 1,000 pages, short it is not. But this man was for eight years the President of the most powerful country on earth.

~Alastair Campbell

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If it is properly done, the 'as told to' autobiography represents how the subject wants his story told.

~Albert Murray

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I had to live and breathe Margaret Thatcher for a few months. I totally engulfed myself in her life. I read her autobiography and a biography, 'The Grocer's Daughter.'

~Alexandra Roach

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A home should be an intimate autobiography of the things that you like. One of the things I'm so keen on expressing is that, if you don't do it for yourself, if you're always seeking affirmation from outside, you'll never have a home. It'll just be a house.

~Alexandra Stoddard

Topics: Affirmation Always Autobiography Expressing Home House Intimate Just Just Be Keen Like Never One Of The Things Outside Seeking Should Things You Yourself

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The problem is that even as you reveal the mysteries in your past, you are accumulating them in the present; complete honesty is the stuff of post-mortem, not autobiography.

~Andrew Solomon

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I had several publishers, and they were all the same. They all wanted salacious. And everybody is writing autobiographies, and that's one reason why I'm not going to do it. If young Posh Spice can write her autobiography, then I don't want to write one!

~Anita Pallenberg

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