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"There are people who can write their memoirs with a reasonable amount of honesty, and there are people who simply cannot take themselves seriously enough. I think I might be the first to admit that the sort of reticence which prevents a man from exploiting his own personality is really an inverted sort of egotism."
- Chandler, Raymond

<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/3597/">There are people who can write their memoirs with a reasonable amount of honesty, and there are people who simply cannot take themselves seriously enough. I think I might be the first to admit that the sort of reticence which prevents a man from exploiting his own personality is really an inverted sort of egotism.</a></blockquote><br> <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/1430/">Chandler, Raymond</a> on <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/autobiography/">Autobiography</a><br> Quote from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a>

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