Elisabeth

“You can no more make someone tell the truth than you can force someone to love you.”
― Philip Roth, Portnoy’s Complaint

“Because that is when you love somebody - when you see them being game in the face of the worst. Not courageous. Not heroic. Just game.”
― Philip Roth, The Human Stain

“Stop worrying about growing old. And think about growing up.”
― Philip Roth, The Dying Animal

“The pleasure isn't in owning the person. The pleasure is this. Having another contender in the room with you.”
― Philip Roth, The Human Stain