"He was no more, freed from being, entering……" — Philip Roth
"He was no more, freed from being, entering into nowhere without even knowing it. Just as he'd feared from the start."
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126 Quotes by Philip Roth
Philip Roth has 126 quotes on this site.
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Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?
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The signore...wishes her to begin at the beginning.
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I write fiction and I'm told it's autobiography, I write autobiography and I'm told it's fiction, so since I'm so…
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Memories of the past are not memories of facts but memories of your imaginings of the facts.
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The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress.
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Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about their dying except exactly when.
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I turn sentences around. That's my life. I write a sentence and then I turn it around. Then I look…
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I often have to write a hundred pages or more before there's a paragraph that's alive.
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Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your…
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What I have in mind when I start to write could fit inside an acorn-an acorn, moreover, that rarely if…
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A Jew without Jews, without Judaism, without Zionism, without Jewishness, without a temple or an army or even a pistol,…
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A Jewish man with parents alive is a fifteen-year-old boy, and will remain a fifteen-year-old boy until they die!
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More Entering Quotes
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one of 392 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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A love song must respect the canons of music beauty, entering the fibers of those who are listening. It must…
— Andrea Bocelli
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Simplicity is not an objective in art, but one achieves simplicity despite one's self by entering into the real sense…
— Constantin Brancusi
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I am sensible of the velocity of the moments, and entering that part of my head alert to the motion…
— Harold Brodkey
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The biggest barrier we've seen to student progress is this: School policies and practices often prevent good teachers from doing…
— Eli Broad
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No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is…
— John Calvin
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No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Mutual funds give people the sense that they're investing with the big boys and that they're really not at a…
— Ron Chernow
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Sixty per cent of people entering prison today are illiterate.
— Jeffrey Archer
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All Americans, not only in the states most heavily affected but in every place in this country, are rightly disturbed…
— William J. Clinton
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We should strengthen our immigration laws to prevent the importation of foreign wages and working conditions. We should make it…
— Edward Kennedy
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The INS, by their actions, is telling would-be illegal aliens that if you don't get caught entering the U.S., we'll…
— Lamar S. Smith
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There is one transcending level, and this is the most excellent of all. This person is aware of the endlessness…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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