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Philip Roth Quotes

I'm an Obama supporter. And if you're an Obama supporter, that means you had a hard time during the Bush years.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Time You Hard Years Means Had

I would watch Gonzalez play and he mesmerized you. It would be like looking into the flame of a fire. You know you couldn't take your eyes off him because you never knew what he would do next.

Eyes Fire Looking Flame You Play

The most important 6 inches on the battlefield is between your ears.

Important The Most Important Ears

Which editor? I can't think of one editor I worked with as an editor. The various companies did have editors but we always acted as our own editor, so the question has no answer.

Think Question Always Own Answer

The dumber you are on court, the better you're going to play.

Better You Play Going Court Dumber

The truth about love is that you don't always fall in love with whom you are supposed to fall in love with. Love just hits you. It is a transcendent thing. Sometimes it is your best friend's husband and sometimes it's your father. It's weird. But that's a fact of life.

Life Love Friend Father Truth Best

Rwanda has emerged from the devastation of genocide and become more secure and prosperous than anyone had a right to expect.

Become More Right Genocide Expect

The perfect party for me is having six to 12 people for dinner Friday or Saturday - good, fun friends, a lot of artists. I have a beautiful deck that looks over the canyon and Los Angeles on one side, so it's very pretty at night. It's a great opportunity to catch up with friends.

Good Opportunity Beautiful Great Fun

I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament.

Government War Support Think Go

I enjoy tennis, though don't play very often nowadays, and skiing... oh yes and swimming.

Skiing Swimming Enjoy Play Tennis

You can mass-produce hardware; you cannot mass-produce software - you cannot mass-produce the human mind.

Mind You Software Human Human Mind

The idea of working with David Fincher or Paul Thomas Anderson or Wes Anderson or Scorsese or Spielberg or any of the guys I really idolize is a dream for me.

Me Dream Working Idea Guys Really

My publishers find me really challenging, as a lot of the time, I don't even know what I'm going to be writing about until I sit down to do it.

Time Me Writing Find Down Know

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