Dario Argento Quotes

I read a quote to the effect that we are always writing about ourselves no matter what we're doing. That may be so.

We write about ourselves because we know about ourselves.

I think it's nearly impossible to write something fictional without having it be about yourself in some way or another.

When I write for myself, I think about myself and draw from my own experience.

A writer is rarely so well inspired as when he talks about himself.

I write from my life, my experience. I'm selfish that way.

Everything I write is about me.

I think a lot of Magnum was me.

I don't consciously use my own life or experience at all.

All my songs come from me because I only seem able to write about myself and my experiences.

I can't remove the autobiographical slant from the things I write. You always bring yourself into what you're writing.

Writing a book about yourself is like therapy, and you go 'Oh My God, that's the reason that happened.' Writing about it, you're forced to really examine things.

I write a lot about myself.

Autobiographies, for the most part, to me, are like writing a love letter to yourself.

To me, writing is a personal thing; I write super-personal, autobiographically.

Anything I write is going to be autobiographical and true to some degree.

It's true that all my novels have been versions of myself to some degree.

I hope that when you see my work, you are looking at yourself looking.

I used to say it was painful to write lyrics about myself and looking inward.

I tend to write from a personal place, and most of the time when I'm writing by myself, it's coming from something I've experienced.

I don't think I necessarily am prepared to write about anybody else's life but mine.

I've never been a confessional writer.

The portrait I do best is of the person I know best.

'M Train' is as close to knowing what I'm like as anything. I don't know exactly what the book is about. All and nothing, I suppose.

I've been living with myself all of my life, so I know all of me. So when I watch me, all I see is me. It's boring.