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Thinking Quotes by Philip Roth
- I turn sentences around. That's my life. I write a sentence and then I turn it around. Then I look at it and I turn…
- The only obsession everyone wants: 'love.' People think that in falling in love they make themselves whole? The Platonic union of souls? I think otherwise.…
- And as he spoke, I was thinking, 'the kind of stories that people turn life into, the kind of lives people turn stories into.
- Stop worrying about growing old. And think about growing up.
- I was gushing and I knew it. I surprised myself with my eagerness to please, felt myself saying too much, explaining too much, overinvolved and…
- You go to someone and you think, 'I'll tell him this.' But why? The impulse is that the telling is going to relieve you. And…
- a father for whom everything is an unshakable duty, for whom there is a right way and a wrong way and nothing in between, a…
- You have a conscience, and a conscience is a valuable attribute, but not if it begins to make you think you were to blame for…
- I think you're a wonder. You're beautiful. You're mature. You are, I admit, vastly more experienced than I am. That's what threw me. I was…
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