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Philip Roth Quotes

Novel-writing is, for the novelist, a game of let's pretend.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Game Pretend Novelist

I am always concerned with finding the right spot and the right shot, so sometimes I forget to appreciate the skill of my fellow adventurers, but I am aware of how my life has been changed by my ability with a camera.

Life I Am Appreciate My Life Camera

I've seen my own kids go through their own ups and downs, and as a mother, you want to make it better.

JoBeth Williams

Mother Ups And Downs Better You Want

Working on a film, the setup for an action sequence takes a long time, and we need to shoot the scene many times to get different angles.

Time Action Long Long Time Need

Joey Porter is not one of the people I have respect for. His unprofessionalism is ridiculous.

Andrew Whitworth

Respect People Ridiculous His Joey

In school, many of us procrastinate and then successfully cram for tests. We get the grades and degrees we need to get the jobs we want, even if we fail to get a good general education.

Education Good School Grades Want

You can't wake up one day and say 'I'm for gay marriage,' and wake up the next day and say 'I'm against it.' Wake up one day and say, 'I'm pro-choice,' and the next day wake up and say, 'I'm pro-life.' There's no credibility there.

Marriage Day Wake Up You Gay Say

If I had any talent that God could give me, I would be a great diva.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

God Great Talent Me Diva Give Me

'Whole Women's Health' made it very clear that poor women were no longer going to be left out.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Women Health Poor Out Left Going

Middle age went by while I was mourning for my lost youth.

Age Youth Lost Mourning Middle

You can make real food in 20, 30 minutes, but we've convinced ourselves that it is a rocket science. It's a shame. It's the media and the food industry: they've fed our panic around time.

Science Time Food Media You Shame

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

Brave Enough You Try Never Whole

I always want to be the best at what I do. That doesn't mean compared to other people, but just in what you do.

Best People You Want Mean Always

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