1,449 Quotes About Memoir

One of the things I learned about writing a memoir is you can’t drag the reader through everything. Every human life is worth 20 memoirs.

But you have to remember...that you can't run from unhappiness. You just take it with you.

This memoir is one of the most brutally honest books I’ve ever read. You will grow to believe, and cheer on, this flawed hero as he gains a liberating knowledge of himself.

Is there anything courageous or brave about making the only possible choice that will save your life? When you're drowning, you grab any hand that's offered. To me, bravery is a spontaneous decision to save somebody else's life when your own is in danger.

Much more than memoir; it's history.

I wanted to be a writer, but I kind of wanted to be a fiction writer someday, like 20 - 25 years down the line. I never thought I'd write a nonfiction memoir about Iraq.

I sell my first book to Random House, a memoir of my years as a war photographer, for twice my NBC salary.

My memoir is completely not a rock 'n' roll wife's memoir,

It's a gut-wrenching memoir that is so raw and so real.