I have begun writing what I have said I'd never write, a memoir ("I am not my own subject," I used to say with icy superiority). (Gore Vidal)

I have begun writing what I have said I'd never write, a memoir ("I am not my own subject," I used to say with icy superiority).

Gore Vidal

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