Quotes by : Howard Jacobson

Whoever has once been truly unsettled by a work of the imagination will never give loyalty to a single....

A waitress, bringing Finkler more hot water, interrupted Treslove's answer. Finkler always asked for....

Trawl through the world of blogs and tweets, and you will find readers complaining when they stumble....

How do you go on knowing that you will never again - not ever, ever - see the person you have loved?....

But he didn't have to listen to his father. Taking after your father was optional, wasn't it?

The 'Reader's Digest' used to run a feature called 'It Pays to Increase Your Word Power.' The new wisdom....

Economics is not a science; it is a quasi-religion: part superstition, part mystique, part sentimentality.....

I suspect you're thinking of Pascal,' Finkler said, finally.'Only he said the opposite. He said you might....

You can't have a church town without belief and you can't have belief without intolerance.

Of my old tendency to overdo the dedication and deface the title page with florid compliments and obscure....