14+ Judith Rossner Quotes On Judging Ors, Friendship And Faith

Judith Rossner was an American novelist. She was best known for her 1975 novel, Looking for Mr. Goodbar, which was adapted into a 1977 film. Her other works include August, Emma McChesney & Co., Attachments, and Anonymity. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Judith Rossner on judging ors, life, friendship.

It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself wake up one more time. It's harder to stay where you are than to get out. For everyone but you, that is. — Judith Rossner

My abiding theme is separations. — Judith Rossner

I knew I'd have to go to work in real estate or something else or I could never finish my novel. — Judith Rossner

My first book took five years to write and I made $1,000 on it. The second took three years and I made $3,000. All this time I was a housewife being supported by a husband. I was very lucky. — Judith Rossner

Identity is a bag and a gag. Yet it exists for me with all the force of a fatal disease. Obviously I am here, a mind and a body. To say there's no proof my body exists would be arty and specious and if my mind is more ephemeral, less provable, the solution of being a writer with solid (touchable, tearable, burnable) books is as close as anyone has come to a perfect answer. — Judith Rossner

I was 37 years old. I wanted to support myself by writing. — Judith Rossner

It's astonishing what some women will put up with just to have a warm body. Some of the brightest women I know are just obsessed with that search. It's very sad. — Judith Rossner

I was dictating to my mother when I was 5. — Judith Rossner

Writers are the lunatic fringe of publishing. — Judith Rossner

The more interesting the 9-to-5 work is, the more it takes away from my real work, which is writing. — Judith Rossner

I'd like to get out of here without having to talk to the producer. — Judith Rossner

I'm a lousy journalist. — Judith Rossner

It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself wake up one more time. It is harder to stay where you are than to get out. — Judith Rossner

Love is the direct opposite of hate. By definition it's something you can't feel for more than a few minutes at a time, so what's all this bullshit about loving somebody for the rest of your life? — Judith Rossner

Life Lessons by Judith Rossner

1. Judith Rossner's work emphasizes the importance of understanding and accepting the complexities of life, and the power of resilience in the face of adversity.
2. Through her novels, Rossner conveys the importance of self-reflection and self-awareness, and the importance of understanding one's own emotions and motivations.
3. Rossner also teaches readers to be mindful of the choices they make, and to be aware of the potential consequences of those choices.