Quotes About Author

My daughter is very happy doing philanthropy, especially in the schools.

Of all Prince Philip's respected biographers, only Sarah Bradford is adamant that Philip has had affairs.

If you were placing bets on which author would write the tenderest, most moving book about fatherhood, Philip Roth would probably come in at the bottom of the list.

When I go to the Philippines, I would like to take the time to express my gratitude by meeting with my Filipino fans first.

I believe this Emperador Distillers investment in Whyte & Mackay is good for the Philippines as a whole, not only beneficial to our business.

I decided to take part in the Smart campaign because the fans in the Philippines are the warmest in the world.

Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.

Creed 2' was amazing and it felt very familiar, that boxing environment, being on the streets in Philly and everything, that was nice.

To research my book 'Me the People' - in which I have rewritten the entire Constitution of the United States - I flew to Greece, the birthplace of democracy. I bused to Philly, the home of independence. I even, if you can believe it, read the Constitution of the United States.

Philly has that tradition of great basketball.

Every moment I spend in Philly, it's amazing. The city respects us, respects sports, respects hard work.

I am a fictionalizing philosopher, not a novelist.

Don't call me a mindless philosopher, you overweight glob of grease.

I don't see myself as a philosopher. That's awfully boring.

To a philosopher like Nietzsche, the Jew is culpable not for rejecting Christianity but for inventing it.

Well, I don't like to get involved in these philosophical issues very much.

My interest in biology was pretty much always on the philosophical side.

There are metaphysical problems, problems of human existence, that philosophy has never known how to grasp in all their concreteness and that only the novel can seize.

I don't like dirt. Cleanliness is high on my agenda, but I don't have a phobia of dirt. I'm just not keen on it. I don't really like dirty people or houses or smelly things.

Most intellectuals today have a phobia of any explanation of the mind that invokes genetics.

Phoenix is a unique track and we do not go anywhere like that place.

I freelanced for the 'Boston Phoenix.'

I was obsessed with carrara marble. I had a carrara marble phone case.

I'm technologically an imbecile. But I do use the camera phone!