Quotes by Roth, Philip

Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scal >>

Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated >>

The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress. >>

Quotations about Language

Life and language are alike sacred. Homicide and verbicide --that is, >>

Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, l >>

Language is the dress of thought. >>

My God! The English language is a form of communication! Conversation isn't just crossfire where you shoot and get shot at! Where you've got to duck for your life and aim to kill! Words aren't only bombs and bullets -- no, they're little gifts, containing meanings!

Roth, Philip