#memoir

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I thought, frankly, that it would be more pleasant to write a memoir than it was.


Jim Harrison


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Tell the truth, or someone will tell it for you.


Stephanie Klein


#life #memoir #truth #humor

Civilization is only possible for deeply unpleasant animals. It is only an ape that can be truly civilized.


Mark Rowlands


#animals #inspiring #memoir #pet #philosophy

Her lips full and inviting, she has an infectious laugh and glassy cackle in her eyes, and a 2000 volt sexual charisma that beckons me like a fluff girl on scuffed knees.


Brett Tate


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Before I'm a writer, I'm definitely a reader and when I read memoir, I really want it to be true.


Augusten Burroughs


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I've just finished my next collection, Possible Side Effects, and I'm now working on a collection of holiday stories as well as a memoir about my relationship with my father.


Augusten Burroughs


#collection #effects #father #finished #holiday

Life is worth living and no matter what it throws at you it is important to keep your eyes on the prize of the happiness that will come. Even when the Death Railway reduced us to little more than animals, humanity in the shape of our saintly medical officers triumphed over barbarism. Remember, while it always seems darkest before the dawn, perseverance pays off and the good times will return.


Alistair Urquhart


#memoir #military-history #world-war-ii #death

Maybe I will write a memoir, perhaps I'll do some essays, or maybe I will write a mystery story.


David Herbert Donald


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I knew that I had to write my memoirs.


Jane Fonda


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When I was about nine, my siblings and I fell out of our moving van at an intersection. My dad didn’t notice for about five blocks. It was back before seat belts. It was also back before parents used any sort of common sense whatsoever. It was a time when you didn’t raise your children. You just fed them and they got bigger.


Dina Kucera


#growing-up #memoir #family