Anne Roiphe
Anne Roiphe
Anne Roipheis an American writer and journalist. She is best known as a first-generation feminist, and author of the novel Up The Sandbox, which was filmed as a starring vehicle for Barbra Streisand in 1972. In 1996, Salon called the book "a feminist classic."...
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth25 December 1935
people community world
We have to recognize that it is a very, very painful thing for people to be exposed to their social community, to be exposed in the world, as not what they would have wanted to be seen as. This is very painful and difficult for people.
thinking people world
People always think their world is coming to an end if they're exposed, and of course it isn't coming to an end; it goes right on exactly the way it always was.
friendship moving people
It is hard to hold on to friendships when people move away to another state or to another world.
thinking people unhappy
Some people who think they are in unhappy marriages are just in unhappy bodies.
people creative notes
You can be creative and not addictive, or addictive and not creative. Most addicted people do not produce anything of remarkable note.
writing thinking people
What other people think of me is not really my major concern in life. What other people think of what I write is another matter.
confused hate people
People always tell me either A. you love him. B. you hate him. My usual answer? C. All of the above.
children writing people
Many writers do write about their families and their immediate loved ones and love experiences, either as children or as adults. And very often people get offended by it.
children doctors people
We also have to make sure our children know the history of women. Tell them the rotten truth: It wasn't always possible for women to become doctors or managers or insurance people. Let them be armed with a true picture of the way we want it to be.