"Let's hope the first comes first." — Philip Roth
"Let's hope the first comes first."
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Philip Roth
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126 Quotes by Philip Roth
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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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Sometimes when I write lyrics there are images in them, usually on a quite simplistic level, like colors. But most…
— Bjork
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God comes first - if I don't love him, I can't love anybody, and if I can't love me I…
— Mary J. Blige
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Faith has a role to play in life. It is not related to success. It is the other way round.…
— Andrea Bocelli
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Success is related to faith. Faith comes first.
— Andrea Bocelli
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From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.
— Bertolt Brecht
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Some atheists are quite explicit that their atheism comes first. One of the most famous is Richard Lewontin, a professor…
— John Lennox
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If enlightenment comes first, before thinking, before practice, your thinking and your practice will not be self-centered. By enlightenment I…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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The most important adage and the only adage is, the customer comes first, whatever the business, the customer comes first.
— Kerry Stokes
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Look for players with character and ability. But remember, character comes first.
— Joe Gibbs
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What usually comes first is the contract.
— Ira Gershwin
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The subject comes first, the medium second.
— Richard Price
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