Gerard Butler
Actor
"Be the hero of your own life story."
Life Story quotes
Life Story
15 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Hannah Arendt
Philosopher, Political Theorist
"Nobody is the author or producer of his own life story ... somebody began it and is its subject in the twofold sense, namely, its actor and sufferer ... but nobody is the author."
Tony Wilson
Music Producer, Entrepreneur
"I'm a minor player in my own life story."
Donald Miller
Author
"I often learn more about myself from listening to the life story of a friend than I do reflecting on my own story."
Dolly Parton
Singer, Songwriter, Actress
"I'm working on my life story. I'm not decided if it's going to be a musical or a movie with music in it."
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"All my tales are true, drawn from life, and a life story is not a tidy thing."
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