Philip Roth Quotes

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

Philip Roth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

RoadHellPavedHell Is

Advice is such a tricky thing when you're young.

Jena Malone

AdviceYouYoungTrickyThing

You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now.

Angela Davis

LeadershipPeopleYouthLearnYou

Our national security is in a place where even my kids are concerned about things like ISIS when they hear about terrorist attacks on American soil.

Ronna McDaniel

AmericanSecurityPlaceSoilThings

Music had always been a kind of anchor for me. But I didn't write my first song till I was 35.

Mary Gauthier

MusicMeSongKindAnchorFirst

I want everybody to travel, to travel and not be afraid.

Dhani Jones

TravelWantAfraidEverybody

The first novel I wrote, 'The White House Mess,' was a comic novel. It came out in 1986. It was a parody in the form of a White House memoir.

Christopher Buckley

HouseWhiteFirstMessOutMemoir

No politician would ever comment on a cartoon unless it was to show what a great sense of humour they have, that they can laugh at themselves.

Chris Riddell

GreatLaughHumourCartoonComment

Historically, over the last two or three hundred years, the relationship that we've had with money as a society - having money, talking about money - has been a little bit of a shameful thing. Splashing money about is clearly wrong, but there's nothing wrong about giving it back.

Arpad Busson

RelationshipMoneySocietyTalking

Usually whenever you're scared of something, do it. If you're not afraid of it, don't do it.

Sylvester Stallone

YouAfraidScaredSomethingWhenever

Human nature must be changed if we are ever to have an end to war or to correct the wrong situations that make our lives uneasy and our hearts sore. Now Christianity, the power of Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit of God, is the only force that can change people for good.

Peter Marshall

NatureChangeGoodGodPowerWar

When I was a young girl, I lost a lot of weight over one summer - involuntarily - and was just really depressed and sad. There was nothing I could do to gain weight. I would look in the mirror and call myself disgusting every day.

Tyra Banks

GirlSadMirrorMyselfDayLook

Things are real easy when you're going good and everybody's all behind you and this and that.

Ryan Howard

GoodEasyYouRealThingsGoing

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