Ricky Hatton Quotes

Anyone can write your own life story.

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

I write about my life.

I like autobiographies. I wouldn't mind making one of those.

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

My work is purely autobiographical... It is about myself and my surroundings.

Non-fiction, and in particular the literary memoir, the stylised recollection of personal experience, is often as much about character and story and emotion as fiction is.

All through my writing life, I've had this impulse to write autobiographical works.

I would never write a memoir, because it would be too boring.

If you're going to write about your life, you must write about your life.

When you write an autobiography, it has to be authentic.

I think many people need, even require, a narrative version of their life. I seem to be one of them. Writing memoir is, in some ways, a work of wholeness.

I write a lot about my experiences and the people I meet. I've got a lot of material. But a book about me? It seems sort of odd.

I'm not gonna do the same, tired, standard 'I was born in a log cabin...' kind of book. There's so much more I want to do.

Every artist writes his own autobiography.

My autobiography was simply the story of my life.

I'm just basically telling a story of my life.

I only write about what I do, what happens to me.

I've been asked to write an autobiography, and I've started it a couple of times, on different angles, and maybe one day I will, but you know what? There's time for that because I'd like to have the whole story.

I told my whole life story in my book.

Well, in fact everybody - everybody - in the entire nation has enough stuff in their life to write about that's interesting that they could write their autobiography. And in the end that's why I find people interesting.

All autobiography is storytelling; all writing is autobiography.

There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.

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

In many ways, I've been writing personal stories all my life.