The only obsession everyone wants: ‘love.’ People think that in falling in love they make themselves whole? The Platonic union of souls? I think otherwise. I think you’re whole before you begin. And the love fractures you. You’re whole, and then you’re cracked open. —Philip Roth in The Dying Animal More about this quote Tags: love romance souls Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
About Philip Roth Philip Milton Roth (March 19, 1933 – May 22, 2018) was an American novelist and short story writer. [from Wikipedia] See more quotations from Philip Roth on Quodid