14 Quotations by Philip Roth
- 1. A Jew without Jews, without Judaism, without Zionism, without Jewishness, without a temple or an arm ...

- 2. A Jewish man with parents alive is a fifteen-year-old boy, and will remain a fifteen-year-old boy un ...

- 3. I cannot and do not live in the world of discretion, not as a writer, anyway. I would prefer to, I a ...

- 4. I write fiction and I'm told it's autobiography, I write autobiography and I'm told it's fiction, so ...

- 5. Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstan ...

- 6. It isn't that you subordinate your ideas to the force of the facts in autobiography but that you con ...

- 7. Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about their dying except exactly whe ...

- 8. My God! The English language is a form of communication! Conversation isn't just crossfire where you ...

- 9. Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is form ...

- 10. Only in America do these peasants, our mothers, get their hair dyed platinum at the age of sixty, an ...

- 11. The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress.

- 12. To become a celebrity is to become a brand name. There is Ivory Soap, Rice Krispies, and Philip Roth ...

- 13. Undermining experience, embellishing experience, rearranging and enlarging experience into a species ...

- 14. When you publish a book, it's the world's book. The world edits it.

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