Philip Roth's Quote - Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorpora

Quote by Philip Roth

Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorpora

Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your previous experience. Memories of the past are not memories of facts but memories of your imaginings of the facts. – Philip Roth

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People are unjust to anger – it can be enlivening and a lot of fun. – Philip Roth

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Literature isnt a moral beauty contest. Its power arises from the authority and audacity with which the impersonation is pulled off the belief it inspires is what counts. – Philip Roth

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And, as I have said, its made me think twice about the imagination. If the spirits arent external, how astonishing the mediums become! Victor Hugo said of his voices that they were like his own mental powers multiplied by five. – James Merrill

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The world of reality has its limits the world of imagination is boundless. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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I try to decorate my imagination as much as I can. – Franz Schubert

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The imagination is a palette of bright colors. You can use it to touch up memories — or you can use it to paint dreams. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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