Novel-writing is, for the novelist, a game of let's pretend. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes game novelist pretend
A Jew without Jews, without Judaism, without Zionism, without Jewishness, without a temple or an army or even a pistol, a Jew clearly without a home, just the object itself, like a glass or an apple. Philip Roth applearmyglass Change image and share on social
When you publish a book, it's the world's book. The world edits it. Philip Roth bookeditpublish Change image and share on social
Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about their dying except exactly when. Philip Roth agedieill Change image and share on social
The historical novelist has to consider what has actually happened, while the SF writer is dealing in possibilities, but they are both in the business of imagining a world unlike our own and yet connected to it. Pamela Sargent businessconnectdeal share on social
Working with franchises can be challenging, but at the same time I really did enjoy working on 'Star Wars,' for example, and I have done a lot of 'Dungeons & Dragons' games, but I still enjoy it very much. Chris Avellone challengedragondungeon share on social
The thing about Paris, it's a great city for wandering around and buying shoes and nursing a cafe au lait for hours on end and pretending you're Baudelaire. But it's not a city where you can work. Malcolm Mclaren baudelairebuycafe Change image and share on social