Quotes by : Philip Roth

These girls with old gents don't do it despite the age—they're drawn to the age, they do it for the....

A Jewish man with parents alive is a 15-year-old boy and will remain a 15-year-old boy until they die.....

How much time could you spend staring out the ocean, even if it was the ocean you'd loved since you were....

In my parents' day and age, it used to be the person who fell short. Now it's the discipline. Reading....

In America everything goes and nothing matters, while in Europe nothing goes and everything matters.

The fact remains that getting people right is not what living is all about anyway. It's getting them....

Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed....

This kindly unjudging judgment of the Swede could well have been a new development in Jerry, compassion....

One’s story isn’t a skin to be shed— it’s inescapable, one’s body and blood. You go on pumping....

You fight your superficiality, you shallowness, as as to come at people without unreal expectations,....