Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.
The detective story is the normal recreation of noble minds.
I had always imagined that Cliché was a suburb of Paris, until I discovered it to be a street in Oxford.
Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.
The preface is the most important part of a book. Even reviewers read a preface.
People who jump to conclusions rarely alight on them.