Anne Roiphe
1935
5
Quotes
Biography
Anne Roiphe is an American writer and journalist known for her insightful and provocative works. Born in 1935 in New York City, she began her writing career as a journalist for publications such as The New York Times and Harper's Magazine. Roiphe has authored numerous novels, essays, and memoirs that often explore themes of feminism, family, and identity. Her work challenges societal norms and sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of women.
Famous Quotes (5)
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Writing is an extreme privilege but it's also a gift. It's a gift to yourself and it's a gift of giving a story to someone.
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One of the great things that happen when you age is you find out how many people really love you. The downside is that you find out how many people really love you.
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Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion.
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Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties.
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Only a generation of readers will spawn a generation of writers.