Self Writing Quotes

If I haven't any talent for writing books or newspaper articles, well, then I can always write for myself.

I believe there's only one autobiography you can do.

Yes, I have two books that are about me: one of them I wrote, and the other one was written about me. One of my books, which is called 'Spying on Miss Muller,' is really about me even though it's a novel. My autobiography is called 'Once Upon a Time.'

What's interesting about writing is the invention, the creative thing. Writing about myself is a yawn.

I undertake the same project as Montaigne, but with an aim contrary to his own: for he wrote his Essays only for others, and I write my reveries only for myself.

People ask me if I have comedy writers, and I'm like, 'Are you kidding me?'

Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method.

One area I have a huge amount of trouble in is writing about myself. I get a heavy, almost depressed feeling.

I'm writing; I'm teaching myself writing.

I actually do think the history is so epic that it actually kind of writes itself.

When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty.

Now I write often. I decided that I need to write for myself - I can't really direct other people's material.

I am not a total, complete nitwit when it comes to selling books. I promise you there will be unexpected things. Some of them I don't know yet. She's writing it all herself.

Decline of the letter, the rise of the notebook! One doesn't write to others any more; one writes to oneself.

You can get anything online, including things that don't even exist. We've invented our own collective unconscious. The normal rules of time and space don't apply. It's held together by some other force than gravity. It's endless. It's like some unimaginably huge, messy novel that's writing itself both with and without us.