Philip Roth Quotes

That's what you're looking for as a writer when you're working. You're looking for your own freedom. To lose your inhibition to delve deep into your memory and experiences and life and then to find the prose that will persuade the reader.

Philip Roth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 19, 1933 - May 22, 2018

Topics

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I went through withdrawal when I got out of graduate school. It's what you learn, what you think. That's all that counts.

Maya Lin

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'Carrie Diaries' is very heartfelt and earnest in a lot of ways.

Matt Letscher

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The first sequel thing I wrote was this 'Forever Dawn' thing that will never get out, because it's horrid. But it's a really good outline for 'Breaking Dawn' - it's very similar. I knew what I was doing, which is good, because I think if I hadn't, there might have been a lot of pressure.

Stephenie Meyer

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I have a coach, but I'm not theater-trained or a technical actor.

Sibel Kekilli

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A gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics is what I'm looking for. I have to pace my training in such a way that I'm at my best in Rio, and when I'm in form, no opponent can come in my way.

Mary Kom

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Our assimilation efforts are based on building long-term relationships and value with our customers, and the success of these efforts is measured partly by our ability to stimulate customers to make a second purchase within 90 days.

Mindy Grossman

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Now I get a very nice salary as a member of Congress, but when I'm in Washington, I sleep in my office.

Jason Chaffetz

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I love all Puerto Rican food. I love rice and beans. I like anything with steak, chicken, pork. But I like chocolate and potato chips, too. I eat that when my wife goes away and isn't looking.

Jorge Posada

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I feel real good because it's about representing the young world and how to uplift each other and how to push us to be greater and make sure we don't fall or get trapped or get in trouble, you know what I mean. Stay focused, you know what I mean.

DJ Khaled

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I've played all kinds of historical characters, but they are stuck in movies that aren't their movies.

Colm Feore

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I'd like to see some Broadway shows at some point in time.

Ryan Gosling

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I was born Muslim, but for a large part of my life, I wasn't necessarily raised Muslim. My father always kept everything around us, from Western philosophy to Eastern philosophy.

Lupe Fiasco

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