Top 17 Quotes by Anne Roiphe

About Anne Roiphe

These are some quotes by No-nationality author Anne Roiphe Journalist, who was born on December 25, 1935.

Self-pity is never useful. It tends to distort like a fun-house mirror.

Self-pity is never useful. It tends to distort like a fun-house mirror.

Anne Roiphe

Grief is in two parts. The first is loss. The second is the remaking of life.

Grief is in two parts. The first is loss. The second is the remaking of life.

Anne Roiphe

I really consider myself a writer, and a writer who is sometimes a social critic. I'm not an ideologue, I don't join a party. I follow along and take notes. Sometimes I throw in my two cents.

I really consider myself a writer, and a writer who is sometimes a social critic. I'm not an ideologue, I don't join a party. I follow along and take notes. Sometimes I throw in my two cents.

Anne Roiphe

If I were planning to be stranded on a desert island, I wouldn't take Freud's books with me, because I've already read them all.

If I were planning to be stranded on a desert island, I wouldn't take Freud's books with me, because I've already read them all.

Anne Roiphe

Romanticizing the act of writing or any other art is not very helpful to the artist or the art. It's much better if one simply does.

Romanticizing the act of writing or any other art is not very helpful to the artist or the art. It's much better if one simply does.

Anne Roiphe

I think it is a good thing to have woman friends at every stage of life. We confide in each other, we support each other, we understand each other most of the time. Of course, sometimes we are competitive or angry or distant, too. But I do think it is important not to let the main friendships slip away in the sweep of the days.

Anne Roiphe

A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears.

A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears.

Anne Roiphe

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