When I Was First In Czechoslovakia, It Occurred To Me That I Work In A Society Where As A Writer Everything Goes And Nothing Matters, While For The Czech Writers I Met In Prague, Nothing Goes And Everything Matters. - SearchQuotes

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When I was first in Czechoslovakia, it occurred to me that I work in a society where as a writer everything goes and nothing matters, while for the Czech writers I met in Prague, nothing goes and everything matters.

Philip Roth

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